閻羅王探病——問你死未

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Chinese

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to visit a sick person or patient to ask you
to die; impassable; uncrossable
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 
not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m.
trad. (閻羅王探病——問你死未) 閻羅王 探病 ——
simp. (阎罗王探病——问你死未) 阎罗王 探病 ——
Literally: “Yama visits a sick person—to ask you if you are going to die yet”.

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Idiom

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閻羅王探病——問你死未

  1. (Cantonese) to be up to no good; to have ulterior motives; to be in serious trouble