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  ji6   jyutping
  er4   pinyin
[1] two [2] second; twice [3] (indicates reiteration of the previous character, i.e. \"ditto\") [4]KangXi radical #7

Alternate and formal form used on checks, in accounting and banking:
The reiteration mark as most often seen in handwriting: 〻
Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: adjective
Stroke count: 2
Level: 1
Radical: (#7)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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detail  sing1 kei4 ji6  xing1 qi1 er4 (PRC), xing1 qi2 er4 (Taiwan) = Tuesday
detail  ji6 jyut6  er4 yue4 = February
detail  sap6 ji6 jyut6  shi2 er4 yue4 = December
detail  dai6 ji6  di4 er4 = [1] 2nd [2] other; another
detail  dai6 sap6 ji6  di4 shi2 er4 = twelth (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6  er4 shi2 = twenty
detail  sap6 ji6  shi2 er4 = twelve; 12 (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 baat3 jat6  er4 shi2 ba1 ri4 = 28th day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 ji6 jat6  er4 shi2 er4 ri4 = 22nd day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 gau2 jat6  er4 shi2 jiu3 ri4 = 29th day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 luk6 jat6  er4 shi2 liu4 ri4 = 26th day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 cat1 jat6  er4 shi2 qi1 ri4 = 27th day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 saam1 jat6  er4 shi2 san1 ri4 = 23rd day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 sei3 jat6  er4 shi2 si4 ri4 = 24th day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 ng5 jat6  er4 shi2 wu3 ri4 = 25th day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 jat1 jat6  er4 shi2 yi1 ri4 = 21st day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 jat6  er4 ri4 = 2nd day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 jat6  er4 shi2 ri4 = 20th day of the month (common formation)
detail  sap6 ji6 jat6  shi2 er4 ri4 = 12th day of the month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sau2  er4 shou3 = second-hand; assistant, helper, sucessor
detail  jat1 go3 ji6 go3   = each and every one
detail  lai5 baai3 ji6  li3 bai4 er4 = Tuesday
detail  jat1 jan4 gai3 dyun2 ji6 jan4 gai3 coeng4  yi4 ren2 ji4 duan3 er4 ren2 ji4 chang2 = two heads are better than one
detail  ji6 ci3  er4 ci4 = [1] twice, [2] the second second time
detail  jat1 ji6  yi1 er4 = just a little; one or two
detail  ji6 sap6 ji6 hou6  er4 shi2 er4 hao4 = 22nd day of a month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 luk6 hou6  er4 shi2 liu4 hao4 = 26th day of a month (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 jat1  er4 shi2 yi1 = twenty-one; 21
detail  ji6 sap6 cat1  er4 shi2 qi1 = twenty-seven; 27 (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 saam1  er4 shi2 san1 = twenty-three; 23 (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 ng5  er4 shi2 wu3 = twenty-five; 25 (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 sei3  er4 shi2 si4 = twenty-four; 24 (common formation)
detail  dai6 ji6 sap6  di4 er4 shi2 = twentieth
detail  ji6 go3 zi6   = ten minutes
detail  sap6 ji6 go3 zi6   = sixty minutes
detail  ji6 nin4 saang1  er4 nian2 shen1 = [botany] biennial (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 nin4 doi6  er4 shi2 nian2 dai4 = in the 1920's (common formation)
detail  sap6 ji6 dim2 zung1  shi2 er4 dian3 zhong1 = 12 o'clock (common formation)
detail  baat3 sap6 ji6  ba1 shi2 er4 = eighty-two; 82 (common formation)
detail  cat1 sap6 ji6  qi1 shi2 er4 = seventy-two; 72 (common formation)
detail  gau2 sap6 ji6  jiu3 shi2 er4 = ninety-two; 92 (common formation)
detail  ji6 cin1  er4 qian1 = two thousand; 2,000 (common formation)
detail  ji6 cin1 maan6  er4 qian1 wan4 = twenty million; 20,000,000 (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 baat3  er4 shi2 ba1 = twenty-eight; 28 (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 gau2  er4 shi2 jiu3 = twenty-nine; 29 (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 ji6  er4 shi2 er4 = twenty-two; 22 (common formation)
detail  ji6 sap6 luk6  er4 shi2 liu4 = twenty-six; 26 (common formation)
detail  luk6 sap6 ji6  liu4 shi2 er4 = sixty-two; 62 (common formation)
detail  ng5 sap6 ji6  wu3 shi2 er4 = fifty-two; 52 (common formation)
detail  saam1 sap6 ji6  san1 shi2 er4 = thirty-two; 32 (common formation)
detail  sap6 ji6 sai3 gei3*2  shi2 er4 shi4 ji4 = 12th Century (common formation)
detail  sei3 sap6 ji6  si4 shi2 er4 = forty-two; 42 (common formation)
detail  dai6 ji6 jat6   = another day
detail  dai6 ji6 dou6   = another place
detail  waa4 ji6 doi6  hua2 er4 dai4 = second generation Chinese immigrants
detail  ji6 sam1   = disloyal, disloyalty
detail  ji6 ci3 fong1   = The Square of a Number. (Arithmetic)
detail  ji6 sau2 fo3  er4 shou3 huo4 = second-hand goods
detail  dai6 ji6 ci3 sai3 gaai3 daai6 zin3  di4 er4 ci4 shi4 jie4 da4 zhan4 = World War II; the Second World War
detail  baau1 ji6 naai5*1  bao1 er4 nai3 = to keep a mistress, to have a concubine
detail  jat1 sek6 ji6 niu5  yi1 shi2 er4 niao3 = to kill two birds with one stone
detail  jat1 loi4 ji6 heoi3  yi1 lai2 er4 qu4 = gradually
detail  jat1 gon1 ji6 zeng6   = thoroughly
detail  zip3 ji6 lin4 saam1  jie1 er4 lian2 san1 = (idiom) one right after another
detail  zau1 ji6  zhou1 er4 = Tuesday
detail  lou5 ji6*2  lao3 er4 = the second child or brother (or sister); Mandarin slang for the penis; Canto slang for a policeman
detail  jat1 cing1 ji6 co2   = plainly obvious (as the nose on your face)
detail  zi1 kei4 jat1 bat1 zi1 kei4 ji6   = know one-side of the story; knowing half truths
detail  gau2 ngau4 ji6 fu2 zi1 lik6   = tremendous effort
detail  ji6 fong4 dung1   = head lessee; mesne landlord
detail  soeng6 zau1 ji6   = last Tuesday
detail  ji6 naai5*1  er4 nai3 = mistress; concubine
detail  ji6 wu4*2  er4 hu2 = erhu
detail  ji6 suk1 gung1  er4 shu1 gong1 = pawn shop
detail  ji6 sai3 zou2   = prodigal
detail  mei5*1 ji6*2   = last but two; the bottom second; the penultimate
detail  zap1 ji6 taan1   = fill my shoes
detail  ji6 tek3 goek3  er4 ti1 jiao3 = a double explosion firecracker
detail  dai6 ji6 go3   = the second (one)
detail  ji6 hou4   = one of three strings on top of steelyard: 頭毫,二毫,三毫 serving as the fulcrum between weight and thing weighed
detail  ji6 sap6 fan1 zung1   = twenty minutes
detail  ji6 ng5 zit3   = 75% discount
detail  ji6 zit3   = 80% discount
detail  dai6 ji6 sai3   = the next life of something; for an indefinitely long time
detail  jat1 cin1 sei3 baak3 ji6 sap6 gau2  yi1 qian1 si4 bai3 er4 shi2 jiu3 = 1429
detail  saam1 fan6 zi1 ji6  san1 fen1 zhi1 er4 = two-thirds
detail  bat1 ji6 faat3 mun4  bu4 er4 fa3 men2 = the only proper course to take; the one and only way
detail  saam1 jyut6 ji6 sap6 jat1 hou6  san1 yue4 er4 shi2 yi1 hao4 = March 21
detail  ji6 ngo4 jing1  er4 e4 ying1 = dioxin
detail  ji6 sap6 jat1 sai3 gei3*2  er4 shi2 yi1 shi4 ji4 = 21st century
detail  ji6 sap6 sai3 gei3*2  er4 shi2 shi4 ji4 = 20th Century
detail  ji6 sap6 do1  er4 shi2 duo1 = over 20
detail  ji6 zin3  er4 zhan4 = second world war; WWII
detail  ji6 baak3  er4 bai3 = two hundred, 200
detail  ji6 ze2  er4 zhe3 = both [of them]; neither
detail  ji6 ze2 zi1 jat1  er4 zhe3 zhi1 yi1 = either
detail  ji6 hou6  er4 hao4 = 2nd day of the month
detail  ji6 leon4  er4 lun2 = second round (of a match or election)
detail  gik1 gwong1 ji6 gik6 gun2  ji1 guang1 er4 ji2 guan3 = laser diode
detail  ji6 ci3 sai3 gaai3 daai6 zin3  er4 ci4 shi4 jie4 da4 zhan4 = World War Two
detail  sap6 ji6 maa5  shi2 er4 ma3 = penalty kick (football)
detail  ji6 sau2 si5 coeng4   = the secondary market
detail  ji6 sau2 si4 zong1 dim3   = second-hand boutique
detail  ji6 sau2 syu1 dim3   = second-hand bookstores
detail  ji6 sau2 lau4 jyu5   = second-hand flats
detail  maa1 ji6   = double twos
detail  ji6 loi4  er4 lai2 = in the second place; secondly
detail  ji6 gaai1  er4 jie1 = [math] second order; quadratic
detail  ji6 lou5  er4 lao3 = one's parent (term of respect)
detail  ji6 seon4  er4 chun2 = glycol
detail  ji6 toi1  er4 tai1 = a second pregnancy
detail ,  jat1 bat1 zou6 ,ji6 bat1 jau1  yi1 bu4 zuo4 er4 bu4 xiu1 = carry the thing through; whatever the consequences; in for a penny; in for a pound
detail  ji6 fan1 lit6  er4 fen1 lie4 = [bio.] binary fission (common formation)
detail  ji6 dei6 zyu2  er4 di4 zhu3 = sub-landlord
detail  ji6 baak3 ji6  er4 bai3 er4 = mercurochrome (lit., two hundred twenty)
detail  dai6 ji6 hyun1   = second round
detail  dai6 ji6 caan2 jip6  di4 er4 chan3 ye4 = secondary industry (common formation)
detail  dai6 ji6 soeng5 si5  di4 er4 shang4 shi4 = secondary listing (common formation)
detail  dai6 ji6 gwai1 dou6  di4 er4 ji4 du4 = second quarter (of a year) (common formation)
detail  ji6 ci3 cong3 jip6  er4 ci4 chuang4 ye4 = start a new undertaking (common formation)
detail  aa3 ji6*2   = second wife; mistress
detail  daa2 seng2 sap6 ji6 go3 zing1 san4   = to be extremely alert (120% awake)
detail  daa2 seng2 sap6 ji6 fan1 zing1 san4   = to be extremely alert (120% awake)
detail  ji6 naai5*1 zai2   = bastard child (lit., "concubine's son")
detail  ji6 ng5 zai2  er4 wu3 zai3 = insurgent; rebel; traitor; renegade; snitch (ref. expelled Shaolin monk 馬寧whose rank= 2+5=7)
detail  ji6 seoi2 fo3   = leftover goods; second-rate goods
detail  ji6 suk1 po4*2   = father's elder brother's wife, "aunty"
detail  dai6 ji6 gwok3 zai3  di4 er4 guo2 ji4 = Second International (socialist organization) (common formation)
detail  fong3 dai1 ji6 loeng2   = to urinate
detail  ji6 sau2 jin1   = passive smoking (lit., "second hand smoke") (common formation)
detail  ji6 joeng5 faa3 daam6   = nitrogen dioxide (common formation)
detail  dai6 ji6 fu3 bun2   = triplicate (common formation)
detail  ji6 tau4 gei1   = biceps
detail  ji6 pit3 gai1   = a split mustache with two strips of hair above the upper lip (八字鬍子)
detail  ji6 jan4 sai3 gaai3   = a utopia for a couple like the "Garden of Eden" (lit., "two person's world")
detail  dak1 jat1 soeng2 ji6   = greedy
detail  ji6 zit3 gwan3  er4 jie2 gun4 = nunchaku (also sometimes called "nunchucks", "numchuks")
detail  jat1 fan6 wai4 ji6  yi1 fen1 wei2 er4 = one divides into two
detail  ji6 fan6  er4 fen1 = dichotomise, dichotomize; dichotomy; the equinox
detail  ji6 fan6 zi1 jat1  er4 fen1 zhi1 yi1 = one-half
detail  ji6 seng1  er4 sheng1 = second tone
detail  ji6 hap6 jat1 sai2 ji1 gon1 ji1 gei1   = two-in-one washer and dryer; a washer/dryer combo (common formation)
detail  ji6 hou6 fan1 gei1   = an extension telephone
detail  daai6 lou5 ji6*2  da4 lao3 er4 = Big Two
detail  soeng5 noi6 dei6 baau1 ji6 naai5*1   = keeping a mainland mistress; taking mainland mistresses
detail  ng5 naam4 ji6 neoi5  wu3 nan2 er4 nv3 = with many offspring - an indicator of good fortune
detail  ji6 fan6 zi1 jat1 koeng4   = more than half (common formation)
detail  dai6 ji6 joeng6/6*2   = other; else
detail  gau2 ng5 ji6 cat1   = 9527, [粵]: a person of low status
detail  dai6 ji6 di1   = other; else
detail  duk6 jat1 mou4 ji6  du2 yi1 wu2 er4 = unique; unparalleled; unmatched
detail  laan6 dou2 ji6*2   = a gambling addict
detail  ji6 ming4 faat3  er4 ming2 fa3 = binomial nomenclature
detail  ji6 wo1 tau4  er4 guo1 tou2 = Er guo tou, Chinese white liquor
detail  ji6 jat1 tim1 zok3 ng5  er4 yi1 tian1 zuo4 wu3 = split evenly among two; 50-50
detail  laai1 ji6 wu4*2  la1 er4 hu2 = to play the erhu (common formation)
detail  ng5 beng2 ji6 jyu4  wu3 bing3 er4 yu2 = five loaves two fishes in the feeding of the five thousand (in the Bible); endless supply of
detail  ji6 dang2 gung1 man4  er4 deng3 gong1 min2 = second-class citizen (common formation)
detail  ji6 long4 teoi2  er4 lang2 tui3 = sit with one's legs crossed
detail  ji6 kap1 pin3*2  er4 ji2 pian4 = cat-II, category 2 film, IIA and IIB
detail  m4 lei5 saam1 cat1 ji6 sap6 jat1   = no matter what
detail  jat1 kung4 ji6 baak6  yi1 qiong2 er4 bai2 = poor and broke; poverty-stricken
detail  jat1 saan1 bat1 nang4 cong4 ji6 fu2  yi4 shan1 bu4 neng2 cang2 er4 hu3 = this town ain't big enough for both of us
detail  bat1 nang4 si6 ji6 zyu2  bu4 neng2 shi4 er4 zhu3 = one cannot serve two masters
detail  sou2 jat1 sou2 ji6  shu3 yi1 shu3 er4 = one of the top; one of the best
detail  sei3 ji6 jat1 gaa1 ting4  si4 er4 yi1 jia1 ting2 = 421 family
detail ,  jat1 jan4 gai3 dyun2 ji6 jan4 gai3 coeng4  ji1 ren2 ji4 duan3 er4 ren2 ji4 chang2 = two heads are better than one
detail  jat1 bat1 zou6 ji6 bat1 jau1  yi1 bu4 zuo4 er4 bu4 xiu1 = see sth through to the end
detail  sap6 ji6 sing1 zo6   = zodiac signs
detail  ji6 gaap3 gei1 bun2 jyut3 gei1 on1   = pentermine
detail  aa3 gaap3 ji6 joeng5 gei1 gaap3 gei1 on1 fei1 taa1 ming4   = MDMA
detail  bun2 ji6 daam6 leoi6   = benzodiazepine
detail  ji6 joeng5 faa3 taan3  er4 yang3 hua4 tan4 = carbon dioxide
detail  ji6 ci3 daai6 zin3  er4 ci4 da4 zhan4 = World War II
detail  faat3 gwong1 ji6 gik6 tai2  fa1 guang1 er4 ji2 ti3 = LED
detail  faat3 gwong1 ji6 gik6 gun2  fa1 guang1 er4 ji2 guan3 = LED
detail  ji6 baak3 ng5  er4 bai2 wu3 = a stupid or useless person; mentally retarded
detail  ji6 ji6 baat3  er4 er4 ba1 = 2-28-1947, Taiwan's Holocaust
detail  neoi5 zi2 sap6 ji6 ngok6 fong1   = Twelve Girls Band
detail  ji6 ng5 baat3 ngaan5  er4 wu3 ba1 yan3 = (mahjong) special eyes [alternate]
detail  sap6 ji6 zoeng1 baau1 zi6 mo2*1  shi2 er4 zhang1 bao1 zi4 mo1 = (mahjong) twelve pieces declaration
detail  ji6 ok3 jing1  er4 e4 ying1 = dioxin (as a loanword)
detail  ji6 gik6 gun2  er4 ji2 guan3 = diode
detail  ji6 ci3 kuk1 sin3  er4 ci4 qu1 xian4 = (geom.) quadratic curve; (geom.) conic
detail  ji6 ci3 kuk1 min6  er4 ci4 qu1 mian4 = (geom.) quadric surface
detail  ji6 joeng5 faa3 gwai1  er4 yang3 hua4 gui1 = silicon dioxide (SiO2), silica
detail  ji6 joeng5 faa3 jau4  er4 yang3 hua4 you2 = brown oxidier; uranium dioxide
detail  ji6 luk6 on1  er4 lv4 an4 = dichloramine
detail  ji6 gaap3 bun2  er4 jia3 ben3 = xylene
detail  ji6 dit6 gei3  er4 die2 ji4 = Permian (geological period)
detail  gwong1 ji6 gik6 gun2  guang1 er4 ji2 guan3 = light emitting diode (LED)
detail  ji6 lau4 gei1 bing2 seon4  er4 liu2 ji1 bing3 chun2 = dimercaprol
detail  ji6 jyun4 fong1 cing4  er4 yuan2 fang1 cheng2 = [math.] equation in two unknowns
detail  ji6 ci3 do1 hong6 sik1  er4 ci4 duo1 xiang4 shi4 = [math.] quadratic polynomial
detail  ji6 ci3 fong1 cing4 sik1  er4 ci4 fang1 cheng2 shi4 = [math.] quadratic equation
detail  ji6 joeng5 faa3 lau4  er4 yang3 hua4 liu2 = [化] sulphur dioxide, sulfur dioxide
detail  ji6 zeon3 wai6 zai3  er4 jin4 wei4 zhi4 = [math.] binary system
detail  ji6 zeon3 wai6 faat3  er4 jin4 wei4 fa3 = [math.] binary scale
detail  ji6 zeon3 sou3  er4 jin4 shu4 = [math.] binary number
detail  ji6 hong6 sik1  er4 xiang4 shi4 = [math.] binomial
detail  sap6 ji6 zi2 coeng4  shi2 er4 zhi3 chang2 = [anat.] duodenum
detail  dai6 ji6 sing3 zing1  di4 er4 xing4 zheng1 = [bio.] secondary sexual characteristic
detail  ji6 ci3 gan1  er4 ci4 gen1 = [math.] square root
detail  ji6 bou2 sou3   = [math][comp sci] two's complement
detail  joek3 hon6 ji6 syu1  yue1 han4 er4 shu1 = 2 John
detail  ji6 leon4 hoeng1  er4 lun2 xiang1 = Erhlun (village in Taiwan)
detail  ji6 seoi2 hoeng1  er4 shui3 xiang1 = Erhshui (village in Taiwan)
detail  ji6 hong6 sik1 hai6 sou3  er4 xiang4 shi4 xi4 shu4 = [math] a binomial coefficient; the number of combinations
detail  ji6 hong6 sik1 ding6 lei5  er4 xiang4 shi4 ding4 li3 = [math] the binomial theorem
detail 廿  sap6 baat3 jaa6 ji6*2   = women in the bloom of youth (lit., "eighteen and twenty-two")
detail  ji6 lin4 hou6 dak6  er4 lian2 hao4 te4 = Erlianhaote (city in Inner Mongolia)
detail  ji6 sap6 sai3 gei3*2 saat3 jan4 mong5 lok3   = The Matrix
detail  ji6 tong4   = disaccharide
detail  sap6 ng5 ji6 sap6  shi2 wu3 er2 shi2 = 15-20, a Chinese drinking game
detail  siu2 ji6 sin1 cou2   = Haloragis micrantha (creeping raspwort)
detail  baat3 sap6 ji6 ngan4 hong4   = Hachijuni Bank, Ltd. (common formation)
detail  jat1 cau1 ji6 nang3   = carrying big parcels and small bags
detail  ji6 daa2 luk6   = low standard; unqualified person
detail  loek6 zi1 jat1 ji6  lve4 zhi1 yi1 er4 = smatter; have a smattering of
detail  dim3 siu2 ji6*2  dian4 xiao3 er4 = waiter
detail  cat1 sap6 ji6 gaa1 fong4 haak3  qi1 shi2 er4 jia1 fang2 ke4 = The House of 72 Tenants
detail  ji6 naai5*1 cyun1   = "Mistress Village" in Shenzhen
detail  kiu3 ji6 long4 teoi2  qiao4 er4 lang2 tui3 = sit cross-legged
detail  bing2 ji6 seon4  bing3 er4 chun2 = propylene glycol
detail  ji6 ok3 jing1  er4 e4 ting1 = dioxin (as a loanword)
detail  ji6 ci3 cong3 zok3   = derivative works
detail  fu3 ji6 doi6  fu4 er4 dai4 = Rich 2G; children born in the 80's that inherit great wealth from their parents
detail  kyun4 ji6 doi6  quan2 er4 dai4 = second powerful generation
detail  aa3 ji6*2 leng3 tong1   = second wife's tasty soup
detail  sap6 ji6 zi2 coeng4 kui2 joeng4  shi2 er4 zhi3 chang2 kui4 yang2 = duodenal ulcer
detail  jat1 huk1 ji6 naau6 saam1 soeng5 diu3  yi1 ku1 er4 nao4 san1 shang4 diao4 = throw a tantrum; make a terrible scene
detail  zin3 si6 dai6 ji6 sik1   = [yoga] Virabhadrasana II, Warrior II
detail  san1 keoi1 zyun3*2 dung6 dai6 ji6 sik1   = [yoga] Bharadvajasana II, Sage Bharadvaja's Pose II
detail  ji6 lam4 zan3  er4 lin2 zhen4 = Erhlin (town in Taiwan)
detail  ji6 leoi5 tau4  er4 li3 tou5 = Erlitou (archeological site at Yanshi, Henan)

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detail audio 點解打電話畀佢第二日
Why don't you phone her and tell her to change it to another day?
detail audio 二手嚟㗎
This car is second-hand.
detail 聖誕節之前剩下二十三禮物
There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.
detail 唔要嘅話可以第二個
If you don't want it, you can just give it to somebody else.
[Lit. you don't want [conditional delimiter], can give-present give other person]
detail 十二
One foot is twelve inches long.
detail 打橫第二
second row
[note the split characters for 橫行]
detail 二百已經綽綽有餘
Two hundred dollars is more than enough
detail 老師我哋參觀二次大戰博物館軍人塚
The teacher brought us to the museum and memorial tombs of World War II.
detail 地鐵西灣河銅鑼灣只需大概二十分鐘車程
It takes only around twenty minutes from Sai Wan Hoi to Causeway Bay by MTR (the Metro).
detail 二分畀人使穿
Slog like slave for the paymaster after having received a miserable remuneration.
detail 今日雖然只係第二日...
Today, although is just the second day ...
[Usually this sentence is followed by saying how unexpected the situation has developed into, even though it is just the second day of the event/situation. ]
detail 人質囚禁二十日獲釋
The hostages have been set free after 20 days in captivity.
[Aspect marker 咗 is used to indicate passive voice.]

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