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呢個復活節係咪北海道滑雪,重係十劃都未有一撇
  ni1 go3 fuk6 wut6 zit3 hai6 mai6 heoi3 bak1 hoi2 dou6 waat6 syut3, zung6 hai6 sap6 waak6 dou1 mei6 jau5 jat1 pit3   jyutping
It's still far too early to tell if we are going skiing in Hokkaido this Easter.

In this sentence, the third character in the idiom 十劃都未有一撇 could be moved three spaces up so that the latter half of the sentence would become 重係未有. The meaning would remain the same.
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

  Level: 3
呢個復活節係咪去北海道滑雪,重係十劃都未有一撇。

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呢個  ni1 go3  ni1 ge4  -  this
復活節  fuk6 wut6 zit3  fu4 huo2 jie2  -  Easter; Easter Day; Easter Sunday
係咪  hai6 mai6/6*2    -  to be or not to be
 heoi3 heoi2  qu4 qu3  - go; leave; past; remove
北海道  bak1 hoi2 dou6    -  Hokkaido (prefecture in north of Japan)
滑雪  waat6 syut3  hua2 xue3  -  ski
重係  zung6 hai6    -  still; nevertheless
十劃都未有一撇  sap6 waak6 dou1 mei6 jau5 jat1 pit3  shi2 hua4 dou1 wei4 you3 yi4 pie3  -  There is not the slightest sign of anything happening yet
This sentence was added by C Chiu and last edited on 21st May 2010 11:08
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