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  coi1   jyutping
  cai1   pinyin
[interjection] pah! pooh! bah!
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This interjection is mostly used by women (a) to disapprove what sb is saying or (b) on hearing sb mention sth unlucky or unpleasant.
Please refer to [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]
Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
Radical: (#30)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 3645 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th Nov 2011 01:04

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detail  coi1 gwo3 nei5   = (an exclamation to something inappropriate)
detail  coi1 gwo3 nei5 baa2 hau2   = (an exclamation to something inappropriate)

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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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