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Are you still coming swimming with me tomorrow? Note that the inclusion of 嚟 here implies that you've already made an appointment to go with someone and you're confirming (你想確定). The swimming pool is near you but far from the other person.
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 Level: 1 |
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nei5 - you 聽日 ting1 jat6 - 粵 tomorrow 係 hai6 - yes, it is; indeed; right; positive; to be 嚟 lai4 lei4 - come 游水 jau4 seoi2 - 粵 swim, swimming |
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