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掹出
  kim4 sat6 ngaan5*2 deng1 mang1 ceot1 lei4   jyutping
Grip the nail tight and pull it out.

(眼 is the classifier for 釘 (nail).)

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

  Level: 3
鉗實眼釘掹出嚟

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 kim4 kim4*2  qian2  - pincers; to grip
 sat6  shi2 zhi1  - real; true; actual; practically
 ngaan5  yan3 en3  - eye; look
 deng1 ding1  ling2 ding3 ding1 {ding4} | din  - nail; spike (for fastening);
掹出  mang1 ceot1    -  to pull sth (from pockets, boxes, etc)
 lei4 lai4  li2  - to come; to order food or drink
This sentence was added by C Chiu and last edited on 3rd Nov 2007
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