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寸
cyun3
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寸
cyun3
cocky | to provoke | arrogant | jargon used by triad to represent ten | inch | v
Words containing 寸
寸土必爭
cyun3
tou2
bit1
zang1
fighting even for a small amount of land, it means the enemies are both standing
巴辣臭寸
baa1
laat6
cau3
cyun3
very cocky and insolent [colloquial]
寸草不生
cyun3
cou2
bat1
saang1
not even a blade of grass grows
三寸不爛之舌
saam1
cyun3
bat1
laan6
zi1
sit6
to have a way with words; a glib tongue
有分寸
jau5
fan1
cyun3
to have a sense of propriety; to have a sense of knowing what is appropriate or
三寸釘
saam1
cyun3
deng1
A short person
寸/串/叶
cyun3
[[to string together; inch]]
得寸進尺
dak2
cyun3
joen3
cek3
[[[to gain an inch advance a foot]]] [to gain an inch advance a foot] to be give
報寸
bou3
cyun3
to report someone secretly tp law enforcement
冇分寸
mou6
fan1
cyun3
[[not a small amount]] to fail to show proper restraint, to overstep the mark.
尺寸的
cek3
cyun3
dik1
dimensional
唔好咁撚寸
m4
hou2
gam3
lan2
cyun3
don't act so fucking arrogant | insolent | provocatively [colloquial] | stuck-up
寸草不留
cyun3
cou2
bat1
lau4
to leave not even a straw; to shave the head bald; to kill everyone and break ev
寸到無倫
cyun3
dou3
mou4
leon4
vain | to be overly arrogant | provocative | cocky | insolent [colloquial]
分寸
fan1
cyun3
sense of propriety; the boundary of acceptability; proper limits for speech or a
方寸
fong1
cyun3
square inch, mind, heart
寸到飛起
cyun3
dou3
fei1
hei2
cocky | to be extremely arrogant | vain | provocative | insolent [colloquial]
寸得起
cyun3
dak1
hei2
provocative | insolent [colloquial] | have got every reason to be arrogant | vai
攪寸個party
gaau2
cyun3
go3
paa1
ti4
to totally wreck something [colloquial]
寸斷
cyun3
dyun6
to break apart inch by inch
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