「阿駝瞓棺材」
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Pronunciation: | aa3 to2 fan3 gun1 coi4 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
阿 Ah-; to cater to 駝 to be pregnant 瞓 to sleep; to lie down 棺 coffin 材 timber; material; talented person; capable person |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
the former half of a sandwich pun which implies 死都唔掂 "not good no matter what" (死都 literally means"even at death" and 掂 also means "straight"); literally: Mr Hunchback lies in a coffin
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