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得米 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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get; obtain; gain

get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to

rice; metre
trad. (得米)
simp. #(得米)
Literally: “to get rice”.

得米

  1. (Cantonese) to come off; to succeed; to go smoothly; to get what one wants