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小心
The road was very slippery. He wasn't careful and slipped.

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

  Level: 3
條路好滑,佢唔小心躀咗一跤

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 tiu4  tiao2  - classifier for long, thin objects
 lou6  lu4  - road
 hou2 hou3  hao3 {hao4}  - good, fine; very much
 waat6 gwat1  hua2 gu3  - smooth, slippery; slide
 keoi5  qu2  - he; she; it
 m4 ng4  wu2 n2 ng2  - not
小心  siu2 sam1  xiao3 xin1  -  careful, warning
 gwaan3    - fall; trip
 zo2  zuo3  - particle marking perfective aspect
 jat1  yi1 yi4 yi2  - number one
 gaau1  qiao1 jiao1  - [n] stumble; fall
This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 20th Jan 2008
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