「三長兩短」

(pos:名詞)(sim:衫長褲短)
<explanation>
yue:#不測，尤其係指死亡、傷病
eng:an unexpected disaster, especially sudden death or serious bodily injury; literally: three long, two short
<eg>
yue:買定保險，萬一有乜三長兩短都有得賠吖嘛。 (maai5 ding6 bou2 him2, maan6 jat1 jau5 mat1 saam1 coeng4 loeng5 dyun2 dou1 jau5 dak1 pui4 aa1 maa3.)
eng:You'd better buy insurance just in case, so that you'd be compensated should anything happen to you.