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Jyutping caan1 wan2 caan1 sik6
Pinyin cān wèn cān shí

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 掙一頓吃一頓 – 挣一顿吃一顿
  2. 有上頓沒下頓 – 有上顿没下顿
  3. 吃了上頓沒下頓 – 吃了上顿没下顿

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Jyutping caan1 wan2 caan1 sik6
Pinyin cān wěn cān shí

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. living from hand to mouth; making just enough money for food