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The policeman found the body in the car's trunk. Lit. [counter] policeman at car-trunk find-arrive [counter] dead-body
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 In this example, 喺車尾廂 cannot go at the end of the sentence. (Why?) Level: 2 |
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go3 - unit; individual 差人 caai1 jan4 - 粵 a policeman 喺 hai2 - be in; be on; be at 車尾 ce1 mei5 - trunk/boot of a car 廂 soeng1 - train compartment; box; wing 搵到 wan2 dou3*2 - 粵 find 屍體 si1 tai2 - a dead body; a corpse; a cadaver |
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| This sentence was added by Eldon and last edited on 23rd Aug 2011 06:43 | |
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