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基本上布置剩番頭頭尾尾
The house is basically well-decorated. What remains to be done are just some odds and ends.

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

  Level: 3
基本上間屋布置好咗,剩番啲頭頭尾尾啫

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基本上  gei1 bun2 soeng6  ji1 ben3 shang4  -  basically
 gaan1 gaan3  jian1 jian4  - interval of time
 uk1  wu1  - house
布置  bou3 zi3  bu4 zhi4  -  DELETE: should be 佈置
 hou2 hou3  hao3 {hao4}  - good, fine; very much
 zo2  zuo3  - particle marking perfective aspect
剩番  zing6 faan1    -  remain
 di1 dit1  di4  - a few, a bit
頭頭尾尾  tau4 tau4 mei5 mei5  tou2 tou2 wei3*2 wei3  -  odds and ends
 ze1 zoe1    - (particle) merely, only, that's all
This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 20th Jan 2008
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