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| 聖誕之前剩番廿三日買嘢咋 | |
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There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas. 
This sentence can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing. 粵 Level: 2 |
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| 聖誕之前剩番廿三日買嘢咋 | |
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聖誕
sing3 daan3 - Christmas 之前 zi1 cin4 - before; in front of 剩番 zing6 faan1 - remain 廿 je6 jaa6 nim6 - twenty; twentieth 三日 saam1 jat6 - 3rd day of the month 買嘢 maai5 je5 - 粵 shopping 咋 zaa3 zaak3 zaa1 zaak6 zaa6 - all of a sudden; suddenly |
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| This sentence was added by sheik and last edited on 17th Jan 2007 | |
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