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食完香蕉之後
  sik6jyun4 hoeng1ziu1 zi1hau6, jiu3 deu6-zo2 faai3 ziu1pei4   jyutping
Throw away the peel after you've finished the banana.

Lit. eat-finish banana afterwards, need throw-[particle used in imperatives] [counter] banana-skin.

Classifier is optional if the object () consists of two characters. But would be mandatory if followed by single character .
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

  Level: 2
食完香蕉之後,要掉咗塊蕉皮

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食完  sik6 jyun4  shi2 wan2  -  to finish eating
香蕉  hoeng1 ziu1  xiang1 jiao1  -  banana
之後  zi1 hau6  zhi1 hou4  -  afterwards; after; behind
 jiu3 jiu1  yao4 yao1  - want; must; shall; important; demand; if
 diu6 deu6 zaau6  diao4  - drop down; lose; turn
 zo2  zhu3 zuo5  - already
 faai3  kuai4  - piece; lump; chunk; cube; block
 ziu1  jiao1  - banana
 pei4 pei4*2  pi2  - skin; leather; wrapper; naughty; buck
This sentence was added by Eldon and last edited on 31st Aug 2011 15:03
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