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三
七
二
十
一
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Jyutping
saam1 cat1 ji6 sap6 jat1
Pinyin
sān qī èr shí yī
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)
the facts of the matter
the actual situation
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, figuratively, idiomatic
(to not care about) the actual situation; facts of the matter
(syn.) 三七廿一
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
唔理三七二十一,你同我交咗稿先好放工!
唔理三七二十一,你同我交咗稿先好放工!
m4 lei5 saam1 cat1 ji6 sap6 jat1, nei5 tung4 ngo5 gaau1 zo2 gou2 sin1 hou2 sau1 gung1!
No wonder what, you cannot go home before having finished this draft!