「魚唔過塘唔肥」
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Pronunciation: | jyu2 m4 gwo3 tong4 m4 fei4 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
魚 fish 唔 not 過 to pass; to cross; to transfer; to surpass; to pass a place; to exceed; over again; anew; than 塘 pond; pool 唔 not 肥 fat; to flunk; obese; (of meat) fatty; oily; greasy; fattening; making one fat; (of soil) fertile; rich |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
the more you change your job, the more you will get; literally: fish will not grow fatter if not shift to another pond
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