"橫死掂死" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /waːŋ²¹ sei̯³⁵ tiːm²² sei̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /waːŋ²¹ sei̯³⁵ tiːm²² sei̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: waang⁴ sei² dim⁶ sei² [Cantonese, Jyutping], wàahng séi dihm séi [Cantonese, Yale], waang⁴ sei² dim⁶ sei² [Cantonese, Pinyin], wang⁴ séi² dim⁶ séi² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 橫死掂死
  1. (Cantonese) between a rock and a hard place Tags: Cantonese, idiomatic Related terms: 橫睇掂睇, 横睇掂睇
    Sense id: en-橫死掂死-zh-phrase-cV5W7EUw Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "waang⁴ sei² dim⁶ sei²"
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