Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「夢撒寮丁」 and how it’s used.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「夢撒寮丁」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
Mengsa: loss. Lao Ding: refers to money. A metaphor for having no money for socializing. Also known as “Meng Sa Liao Ding”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mèng sā liáo dīng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mung6 saat3 liu4 ding1
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