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踢咗兩場波﹐爛咗兩個波。
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We've got two soccer balls burst after two games. 兩場波 and 兩個波 are both patterned as 'numeral + measure + noun'. However, 場 is a verb measure that quantifies the verb 踢 whereas 個 is a noun measure (or classifier) that modifies the noun 波.
This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 Level: 3 |
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tek3 - kick 咗 zo2 - already 兩 loeng5 loeng2 - two; pair 場 coeng4 - sports arena; open space; field; show 波 bo1 - waves; unexpected changes; ball; gear 爛咗 laan6 zo2 - 粵 broken, fallen apart (physically) 兩個 loeng5 go3 - two; two items |
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| This sentence was added by C Chiu and last edited on 12th Jun 2013 06:40 | |
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