「貧賤夫妻百事哀」
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Pronunciation: | pan4 zin6 fu1 cai1 baak3 si6 oi1 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
貧 to lack; short of; inadequate 賤 cheap; despicable; contemptible; detestable; mean; of bad morals; menial; lowly; humble; dirty; unreasonably cheap 夫 man; husband 妻 wife 百 hundred; hundreds digit; hundreds place 事 matter; to be engaged in; to serve; affair; thing; business; event; trouble; accident; incident; problem 哀 grief; sorrow; condolences |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
The poor husband and wife have a tough life.
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