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食水就要
If you want to have some fruit you need to pick it [from the tree].

Lit. you want eat fruit then pick it [particle]
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

  Level: 2
你想食水果就要摘佢啦

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 nei5  ni3  - you
 soeng2  xiang3  - want; wish
食水  sik6 seoi2    -  drinking water; large profits
 gwo2  guo3 guan4  - fruit
就要  zau6 jiu3    -  about to
 zaak6  zhai1  - pick; select; scold
 keoi5  qu2  - he; him; his; she; her; hers; it
 laa1 laa3 laa4  la5  - [final particle] now
This sentence was added by Eldon and last edited on 2nd Sep 2011 08:53
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