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我攞咗兩個禮拜前喺我最鐘意嗰間衫舖買嗰件衫去熨
ngo5 lo2zo2 loeng5go3 lai5baai3 cin4 hai2 ngo5 zeoi3 zung1ji3 go2gaan1 saam1pou2 maai5 go2gin6saam1 heoi3 tong3
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I've taken the shirt that I bought in my favourite clothes shop two weeks ago to be ironed. [literal] I taken-have two-weeks-ago in my most-like that-(classifier)-clothes-shop buy that-(classifier)-shirt go iron
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 This Cantonese example shows how a relative clause is composed without a relative pronoun. Level: 4 |
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ngo5 - I; me; my 攞 lo2 - fetch 咗 zo2 - already 兩個 loeng5 go3 - two; two items 禮拜 lai5 baai3 - week 前 cin4 - in front; before 喺 hai2 - be in; be on; be at 最 zeoi3 - most; extremely; exceedingly 鐘意 zung1 ji3 - 粵 like, be fond of; miswritten form of 鍾意 嗰 go2 - that 間 gaan1 gaan3 - interval of time or space 衫舖 saam1 pou3*2 - 粵 clothes shop 買 maai5 - buy; purchase 件 gin6 gin6*2 - item; piece; letter 衫 saam1 - shirt; gown; garment 去 heoi3 heoi2 - go; leave; past; remove 熨 tong3 wan6 wat1 - iron, press (clothes) |
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