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Here, we present the idiom 「麥飯豆羹」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
soup. Refers to inferior food. Used to describe a low standard of living.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mài fàn dòu gēng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mak6 faan6 dau2 gang1
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