一鑊粥

Chinese

one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
 boiler or cauldron congee; gruel; porridge
trad. (一鑊粥) 一 鑊 粥
simp. (一镬粥) 一 镬 粥
Literally: “a wok of porridge”.

Pronunciation

Noun

一鑊粥

  1. (Cantonese, figurative) a big trouble; a complete mess

Synonyms

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