「去閻羅王處報到」

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Pronunciation：	heoi3 jim4 lo4 wong4 syu3 bou3 dou3
Individual Character Meaning：	去 to go; to go to; to depart for; to remove; to get rid of; to be gone; to pass away 閻羅 a sieve; sifter; screen; to spread out; to display; to collect; to gather together; to sieve; sift 王 king; leader in a game 處 place; geographical place; point; part; side; to handle; to deal with; hidden 報 to report; newspaper; report; announcement; periodical; journal; to announce; to report (a news); to publicise; to apply; to sign up; to respond; to reply 到 to; so ... that; to the extent that; to a point that; until; up to; approximately; about; around; to arrive; to reach; to come; to be present; to go to; to leave for
Part of Speech：	expression
Labels：	Slang Obsolete
Explanation：	a euphemism for death; literally: to go to where Yama King is and check in. In Chinese mythology, souls of the dead would be judged in the underworld by an entity called as 'Yama King' and to check in at his place by extension implies death. (Cant.) 佢keoi5頭tau4先sin1過gwo3馬maa5路lou6唔m4睇tai2車ce1，爭zaang1啲di1要jiu3去heoi3閻jim4羅lo4王wong4處syu3報bou3到dou3。 (Eng.) He didn't pay attention to the traffic just now and nearly got sent directly to the underworld.
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