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埋街 maai4 gaai1 {mái jiē}

1. to describe residents who once live on water move ashore 2. to describe residents who live on water marry someone who lives on land

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埋街食井水 maai4 gaai1 sik6 zeng2 seoi2 {mái jiē shí jǐng shuǐ}

lit. for fishermen to move on land and drink well water, meaning one who can survive stress-free and well-off without working; go into early retirement

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