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  seoi2 tung4 jau4 hai6 kau1 m4 maai4 ge3   jyutping
Water and oil cannnot be mixed together.

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

  Level: 2
水同油係溝唔埋嘅。

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 seoi2  shui3  - water; liquid, juice; [slang] money
 tung4  tong2  - same; together; for
 jau4 jau4*2  you2 you4  - oil; grease; fat
 hai6  xi4  - be; yes, it is
 kau1 gau1  gou1  - ditch; mix together; pick up
 m4 ng4  wu2 n2 ng2  - not
 maai4  mai2 man2  - bury; conceal; move closer
 ge3 ge2    - possessive/final particle
This sentence was added by yckillua and last edited on 6th Nov 2009 11:37
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