「阿駝賣蝦米」
| Entry #1 | |
| Pronunciation： | aa3 to2 maai6 haa1 mai5 |
| Individual Character Meaning： |
阿 Ah-; to cater to 駝 to be pregnant 賣 to sell; to vend; to publish; to betray 蝦 shrimp; to bully; prawn 米 rice; metre; small dried object; money |
| Part of Speech： | expression |
| Explanation： |
the first part of a "sandwich pun", which literally means "Mr Hunchback sells small dried shelled shrimps"; the second part of it is 大家都唔掂 daai6gaa1 dou1 m4dim6 "all of them are not good" (掂 also means "straight")
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