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Chinese
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ghost; sly; crafty
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eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed |
restrained; mud; paste restrained; mud; paste; pulp |
| trad. (鬼食泥)
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鬼
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食
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泥
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| simp. #(鬼食泥)
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鬼
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食
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泥
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| Literally: “ghost eating mud”.
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Pronunciation
Adverb
鬼食泥
- (Cantonese) to have slurred speech; to be unable to speak clearly
佢講嘢鬼食泥噉。 [Cantonese, trad.]
佢讲嘢鬼食泥噉。 [Cantonese, simp.]- keoi5 gong2 je5 gwai2 sik6 nai4 gam2.
- His speech is slurred.
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