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大
旱
望
雲
霓
[---
云
-]
Jyutping
daai6 hon5 mong6 wan4 ngai4
Pinyin
dà hàn wàng yún ní
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
to look forward to relief from distress
(syn.) 大旱云霓, 大旱之望雲霓, 大旱雲霓, 大旱望云, 大旱之望云霓, 大旱望雲
大旱望雲霓 [---云-]
Jyutping
Pinyin
dà hàn wàng yún ní
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)
fig. desperate for an escape from a difficult situation