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骨 | peng1 gwat1 | rib bone [Syn. 肋骨] | |
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妻孥 | cai1 nou4 | (formal) one's wife and children | |
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病篤 | bing6 duk1 | a critial illness; a lethal ailment | |
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執仔婆 | zap1 zai2 po4*2 | a midwife | |
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豆泥餐廳 | dau6 nai4 caan1 teng1 | a shabby restaurant | |
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琵琶仔 | pei4 paa4 zai2 | a singing underaged prostitute | |
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大丈夫 | daai6 zoeng6 fu1 | a true man; a real man | |
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善哉 | sin6 zoi1 | an expression of praise | |
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琻 | Ancient Chinese pair of men's shoes | ||
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佾 | jat6 | ancient dance squad | |
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身毒 | gyun1 duk6 | Ancient name for India | |
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花令紙 | faa1 ling6*2 zi2 | arrest warrant | |
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律政司署 | leot6 zing3 si1 cyu5 | Attorney-General's Department | |
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跣足 | sin2 zuk1 | barefoot; to be barefoot | |
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馬弁 | maa5 bin6 | bodyguard | |
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弁 | bin6 pun4 | conical cap; orderly | |
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跀 | jyut6 | cut the feet | |
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誃 | ci2 ce2 zi2 | depart | |
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价 | gaai3 | emissary | |
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閬 | long5 | empty space |
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