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| 咪咁眼闊肚窄，重有好多餸；慢慢啲食！ | |
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Don't be so greedy, there's still a lot of food; eat slower! 
This sentence can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing. 粵 Level: 3 |
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| 咪咁眼闊肚窄，重有好多餸；慢慢啲食！ | |
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mei1 mai1 mai5 - cat's miaow; don't! 咁 gam3 - so 眼闊肚窄 ngaan5 fut3 tou5 zaak3 - (idiom) to bite off more than you can chew 重有 zung6 jau5 - 粵 furthermore; in addition; moreover 好多 hou2 do1 - 粵 a lot; much; many 餸 sung3 - a side dish of food 慢慢 maan6 maan6*2; maan6*2 maan6 - [慢6慢6*2] take your time; slowly, leisurely, gradually; [慢6*2慢6] very slow 啲 di1 dit1 - a few, a bit 食 sik6 zi6 ji6 - eat |
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| This sentence was added by Yeegs and last edited on 23rd Nov 2006 | |
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