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Jyutping aa3 ciu1 zoek3 fu3
Pinyin ā chāo zhe kù

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句、舊式
    歇後語​:​焗​住
    to have no choice; obligated to do something; first part of sandwich pun, literally Ah-chiu putting on pants; hence 'being tight and strained' (the exact logic behind the pun is obscure)