「東一窟西一窟 / 東一忽西一忽」

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Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 東一窟西一窟 dung1 jat1 fat1 sai1 jat1 fat1
  • 東一忽西一忽 dung1 jat1 fat1 sai1 jat1 fat1
Individual
Character Meaning:
東 east; host; owner
一 one; as soon as; once
窟 cave; den; small piece; patch; place; location; part
西 west; to spin
一 one; as soon as; once
窟 cave; den; small piece; patch; place; location; part
Part of Speech: expression
Explanation:
scattered here and there; literally: a spot in the east and another in the west
(Cant.) 佢keoi5成seng4日jat6都dou1將zoeng1啲di1嘢je5周zau1圍wai4擺baai2,東dung1一jat1窟fat1西sai1一jat1窟fat1噉gam2。
(Eng.) He always leaves things around, scattered here and there.
(Cant.) 個go3老lou5師si1教gaau3書syu1教gaau3下haa5呢ni1度dou6又jau6教gaau3下haa5嗰go2度dou6,教gaau3到dou3東dung1一jat1窟fat1西sai1一jat1窟fat1。
(Eng.) The teacher jumps between topics so much, it's hard to follow along.
See also: 七零八落
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