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橫死掂死. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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unruly; horizontal; across unruly; horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke) |
to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
weigh in the hand
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to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
| trad. (橫死掂死)
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橫
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死
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掂
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死
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| simp. (横死掂死)
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横
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死
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掂
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死
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| Literally: “either way results in death”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
橫死掂死
- (Cantonese) between a rock and a hard place