「隻手遮天」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: zek3 sau2 ze1 tin1
Individual
Character Meaning:
隻 (measure); piece; item; sort; type
手 hand; forelimb; lot
遮 umbrella; to cover; to block
天 sky; day; 24 hours
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
(derogatory) to possess great power alone; to be in control of something by oneself; literally: to cover the sky with a lone hand
(Cant.) 老lou5闆baan2出ceot1咗zo2差caai1,佢keoi5嘅ge3助zo6手sau2就zau6隻zek3手sau2遮ze1天tin1話waa6晒saai3事si6。
(Eng.) When the boss was on a business trip, his assistant was in control of everything alone and made all the decisions.
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