睇餸食飯

睇餸食飯

Chinese

		look down upon; (Cant.) to look; to see look down upon; (Cant.) to look; to see; to look after; to think		to eat
trad. (睇餸食飯)		睇	餸	食飯
simp. (睇𩠌食饭)		睇	𩠌	食饭

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tai² sung³ sik⁶ faan⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: tai² sung³ sik⁶ faan⁶
    • Yale: tái sung sihk faahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tai² sung³ sik⁹ faan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: tei² sung³ xig⁶ fan⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐi̯³⁵ sʊŋ³³ sɪk̚² fäːn²²/

Idiom

睇餸食飯

1. (Cantonese) to work with what one has; to act with the available resources in mind
2. (Cantonese) to act flexibly; to play by ear