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政府打算加派警察出街巡邏。
zing3 fu2 daa2 syun3 gaa1 paai3 ging2 caat3 ceot1 gaai1 ceon4 lo4
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The government intends to increase the number of policemen on the beat. A typical Cantonese sentence uses more verbs than the English version.
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 Level: 3 |
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政府
zing3 fu2 - government 打算 daa2 syun3 - to plan, intend 加 gaa1 - plus, add to, increase, append 派 paai3 - faction; group; style; manner; send; censure 警察 ging2 caat3 - the police 出街 ceot1 gaai1 - to go out (to town) 巡邏 ceon4 lo4 - to go on patrol (police; security forces, etc.) |
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| This sentence was added by C Chiu and last edited on 17th Feb 2013 13:20 | |
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