打橫行 [-横-]
Jyutping
daa2 waang4 haang4
Pinyin
dǎ héng xíng
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動詞
指一個人好有勢力、冇任何牽制、點做都得
to be unconstrained; to be all-powerful; literally, to walk horizontally
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佢係有錢仔,喺呢度打橫行㗎,差佬都奈佢唔何。
佢系有钱仔,喺呢度打横行㗎,差佬都奈佢唔何。
keoi5 hai6 jau5 cin2 zai2, hai2 ni1 dou6 daa2 waang4 haang4 gaa3, caai1 lou2 dou1 noi6 keoi5 m4 ho4.
He's a rich kid. He can do whatever he likes. Even the police can't do anything.
打橫行 [-横-]
Jyutping
daa2 waang4 hang4
Pinyin
dǎ héng háng
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verb; literally: walking horizontal (like the crab) extended meaning : domineering; ride roughshod; unreasonable
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Cantonese
佢系有钱仔,喺呢度打横行㗎,差佬都奈佢唔何。
佢係有錢仔,喺呢度打橫行㗎,差佬都奈佢唔何。
keoi5 hai6 jau5 cin2 zai2, hai2 ni1 dou6 daa2 waang4 haang4 gaa3, caai1 lou2 dou1 noi6 keoi5 m4 ho4.
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He's a rich kid. He can do whatever he likes. Even the police can't do anything.
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Cantonese
卒过咗河可以打横行。
卒過咗河可以打橫行。
zeot1 gwo3 zo2 ho4 ho2 ji5 daa2 waang4 haang4.
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The soldier can move sideway after crossing the River. (a Chinese Chess rule)