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Jyutping jat1 pat1 bou3 gam3 coeng4
Pinyin yì pǐ bù gàn zhǎng

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, Cantonese, of stories
    very long and complicated

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Jyutping jat1 pat1 bou3 gam3 coeng4
Pinyin yì pǐ bù hán zhǎng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    形容​一件​事​原因​複​雜​,​要​好長​時間​先至​講得​清
    (of stories, anecdotes) very long; literally, as lengthy as a roll of cloth
    • 件事一匹布咁長,下次見面再講。
      件事一匹布咁长,下次见面再讲。
      gin6 si6 jat1 pat1 bou3 gam3 coeng4, haa6 ci3 gin3 min6 zoi3 gong2.
      It's a long story. I'll tell you when we meet.
  2. 參看
    一疋布咁長
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    一匹布咁长
    一匹布咁長
    jat1 pat1 bou3 gam3 coeng4
    • (of stories, anecdotes) very long; literally, as lengthy as a roll of cloth
  2. Cantonese
    件事一匹布咁长,下次见面再讲。
    件事一匹布咁長,下次見面再講。
    gin6 si6 jat1 pat1 bou3 gam3 coeng4, haa6 ci3 gin3 min6 zoi3 gong2.
    • It's a long story. I'll tell you when we meet.