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采邑 | coi3 jap1 | fief | |
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炮烙 | paau3 lok3 | fiery pillar torture | |
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爧 | ling4 | flickering | |
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西紙 | sai1 zi2 | foreign paper currency | |
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冷結病 | laang5 git3 beng6 | gangrene | |
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出爾反爾 | ceot1 ji5 faan2 ji5 | go back on one's word | |
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嬷 | maa1 maa4 | granny | |
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檑 | leoi4 | huge log | |
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獮 | sin2 | hunt in autumn | |
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怕者 | paa3 ze2 | I'm afraid that; maybe | |
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衙門 | ngaa4 mun4 | imperial court | |
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冇研究 | mou5 jin4 gau3 | inconsequential; don't care | |
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天竺 | tin1 zuk1 | India | |
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珈 | gaa1 | jade hairpin | |
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鏞 | jung4 | large bell | |
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垣 | wun4 | low wall | |
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冰人 | bing1 jan4 | matchmaker | |
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卿 | hing1 | minister; senior official | |
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夜香 | je6 hoeng1 | nightsoil | |
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巹 | gan2 | nuptial winecup |
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