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請你幫我買幾份報紙，南華、星島、明報各一份。
cing2 nei5 bong1 ngo5 maai5 gei2 fan6 bou3 zi2 ，naam4 waa4、sing1 dou2、ming4 bou3 ， gok3 jat1 fan6
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Please buy some newspapers for me, South China (Morning Post), Sing Tao (Daily) and Ming Pao (Daily), one each. This sentence may be used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. Level: 3 |
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cing2 ceng2 - request; invite; hire 你 nei5 - you 幫 bong1 - help; assist 我 ngo5 - I; me; my 買 maai5 - buy; purchase 幾 gei2 gei1 - how many; a few; -plus; nearly 份 fan6 - portion; part; share 報紙 bou3 zi2 - newspaper 南華 naam4 waa4 - South China (in names of places and institutions); (placename) Nam Wah 星 sing1 - star 島 dou2 - [n] island; isle 明報 ming4 bou3 - Ming Pao newspaper (Hong Kong) 各一 gok3 jat1 - one for each; one each |
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| This sentence was added by kath and last edited on 7th Nov 2009 14:54 | |
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