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| 佢戴著一頂頭盔,但係一啲都唔型 | |
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He's wearing a helmet but it doesn't look good on him at all. Lit. He wear-continue one [counter] helmet, however a little bit also not stylish.
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 一啲都唔[adjective] is a useful construction to mean "not at all..." Level: 3 |
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| 佢戴著一頂頭盔,但係一啲都唔型 | |
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keoi5 - he; him; his; she; her; hers; it 戴 daai3 - wear (accessories); respect 著 zyu3 zoek3 - famous; write; writing; wear; clothing 一 jat1 - one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little 頂 deng2 ding2 - top; carry on the head; most; retort 頭盔 tau4 kwai1 - helmet; crash helmet 但係 daan6 hai6 - 粵 but; however 一啲 jat1 di1 - 粵 some, a little 都 dou1 - all; both; even; already; also; capital 唔 m4 - not; no 型 jing4 - pattern; model; type; standard; stylish |
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| This sentence was added by Eldon and last edited on 22nd Aug 2011 07:48 | |
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