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街燈照住黑暗角落
  jat1 zaan2 hou2 gwong1 ge3 gaai1dang1, ziu3 zyu6 hak1 am3 ge3 gok2 lok6   jyutping
A really bright streetlight is illuminating a dark corner.

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

  Level: 2
一盞好光嘅街燈﹐照住黑暗嘅角落。

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 jat1  yi1 yi4 yi2  - one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
 zaan2  zhan3  - small cup
 hou2 hou3  hao3 hao4  - good; very; friendly; healthy; ready
 gwong1  guang1 guang2 guang4  - light; shine
 ge3 ge2    - adjective suffix; possessive/final particle
街燈  gaai1 dang1    -  streetlight; streetlamp
照住  ziu3 zyu6    -  watch over; look after
黑暗  hak1 am3  hei1 an4  -  dark
角落  gok3 lok6*1  jiao3 luo4  -  corner
This sentence was added by Eldon and last edited on 1st Jun 2015 02:06
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