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老婆大人出聲
How would he be so daring as to utter a word, under the staring eyes of his wife.

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

  Level: 4
個老婆大人矋住佢,佢又點敢出聲吖

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 go3  ge5 ge4  - a piece
老婆  lou5 po4  lao3 po2  -  wife
大人  daai6 jan4  da4 ren2  -  adult
 lai6    - stare angrily
 zyu6  zhu4  - live, reside, stay
 keoi5  qu2  - he; she; it
 jau6  you4  - and; also; again; furthermore
 dim2  dian3  - dot; point; [粵] how
 gam2  gan3  - [1] [v] dare [2] bold; brave; daring [3] [v] m
出聲  ceot1 seng1    -  to speak up; to speak out
 aa1  a1  - final particle expressing disagreement
This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 4th May 2008
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