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歲
寒
三
友
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岁
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Jyutping
seoi3 hon4 saam1 jau5
Pinyin
suì hán sān yǒu
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
three friends of winter (pine, bamboo and plum blossom)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
「岁寒三友」系松、竹、梅嘅合称。
「歲寒三友」係松、竹、梅嘅合稱。
"seoi3 hon4 saam1 jau5" hai6 cung4 , zuk1, mui4 ge3 hap6 cing1.
"Three Friends of Winter" is the collective term for the pine, bamboo and plum.