「餓死老婆瘟臭屋 / 餓死老婆熏臭屋」
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| Individual Character Meaning： |
餓 hungry; starving 死 to die; inflexible; to fail; unable to coexist; fixed; rigid; stiff; same old same old; literally: damned; very; extremely; to insist; to be stubborn; to malfunction; to break down 老 old; old in age; of long standing; experienced; senior 婆 elderly female 瘟 pestilence; pandemic 臭 smelly; stinking; foul; odorous; (of a temper) bad; fierce 屋 house |
| Part of Speech： | expression |
| Labels： | Slang |
| Explanation： |
to describe a man being too poor to support his wife; literally: to starve one's wife to death and stink the house out
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