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Chinese
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ten
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(a measure word); individual
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pot or saucepan; to boil; cook or heat
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one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
(a measure word); individual
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cover; lid; top cover; lid; top; canopy; to build |
| trad. (十個煲一個蓋)
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十
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個
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煲
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一
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個
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蓋
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| simp. (十个煲一个盖)
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十
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个
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煲
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一
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个
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盖
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| Literally: “ten pots and one lid”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
十個煲一個蓋
- (Cantonese) synonym of 十個煲九個蓋 / 十个煲九个盖
2010 May 14, “牌照組欠人手「十煲一蓋」”, in 太陽報:消防處昨日被申訴專員公署猛烈炮轟巡查工作緩慢，有資深消防人員指，負責審批牌照的部門人手「十個煲、一個蓋」，根本無法應付龐大的巡查工作，更荒謬的是，當消防處向持牌人發出要求改善通知書，持牌人若不理會，消防處便不了了之。- (please add an English translation of this quotation)