閘住

zaap6 zyu6

(expression) literally: "stop it"; usually people say it in an attempt to prevent the unlucky things described · predicted by other people from occurring in reality,similar to how "touch wood" is used in English

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (expression) literally: "stop it"; usually people say it in an attempt to prevent the unlucky things described
  2. predicted by other people from occurring in reality,similar to how "touch wood" is used in English

Written Forms

閘住Traditional · Main Form
闸住Alternate Form

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