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而家幾點鐘? 而家三個字
What time is it now? It's a quarter past three. audio

This sentence can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing.

  Level: 1
而家幾點鐘? 而家係三點三個字。

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而家  ji4 gaa1  er2 jia1  -  now; this moment
幾點鐘  gei2 dim2 zung1  ji3 dian3 zhong1  -  what time is it; at what time
 hai6  xi4  - yes, it is; are
 saam1 saam3  san1  - three; several
 dim2  dian3  - dot; point; [粵] how
三個字  saam1 go3 zi6    -  fifteen minutes (also 一個骨 in telling time)
This sentence was added by tym and last edited on 29th Aug 2006
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