mòng dou jāt tàuh jīn/máng dàoh yī tóu yān
I know this as an expression, it means when someone is very very busy?
But what is it broken down in its literal terms?
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The literal meaning of each word:
忙 (máng): busy
到(dào): to reach (a place)/ until (a time)
一頭(yī tóu): a head
煙(yān):smoke/steam
translated literally,
it would sound something like 'so busy that steam is coming out from a persons head'
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