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𠱓幾耐你先
  ngo5 ngai1 nei5 gei2 noi6 nei5 sin1 hang2 zoek3 faan1 tiu4 fu3 aa1?   jyutping
How long did I have to nag you before you agreed to put your pants back on?

This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

  Level: 3
我𠱓你幾耐你先肯著返條褲呀?

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 ngo5  wo3  - I; me; my
𠱓  ngai1 (ai1)    - to importune, beg, urge, implore
 nei5  ni3  - you
幾耐  gei2 noi6    -  how long (in period of time)
你先  nei5 sin1  ni3 xian1  -  (a polite request) you first, after you
 hang2  ken3  - willing to; agree
 zyu3 zoek3  zhu4 zhuo2  - famous; write; writing; wear; clothing
 faan1 faan2  fan3  - return; go back
 tiu4  tiao2  - long narrow piece
 fu3  ku4  - trousers, pants
 aa3 aa4 aa5 aa1  ya1 ya5  - final particle for softening abruptness
This sentence was added by Eldon and last edited on 8th Jan 2013 13:45
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