「揼石仔」
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Pronunciation: | dap6 sek6 zai2 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
揼 to pound; to strike; to hammer; to get wet by rain; to dawdle; to prolong; to delay 石 rock; stone; stone, rock; gem; jewel; jade 仔 son; boyfriend; to soften the tone |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Explanation: |
to break rocks with a hammer; usually used figuratively to refer to tedious tasks that require step-by-step execution
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