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唔係皇上使唔使姿整?
You are not meeting the emperor, do you need to be so particular about what you wear?

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

  Level: 3
你又唔係去見皇上,使唔使咁姿整呀?

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 nei5  ni3  - you
 jau6  you4  - and; also; again; furthermore
唔係  m4 hai6    -  not be; am not
 heoi3 heoi2  qu4 qu5  - go
 gin3 jin6  jian4  - see, observe; visit
皇上  wong4 soeng5    -  "Your majesty" (when addressing an emperor)
使唔使  sai2 m4 sai2    -  is there a need?
 gam3  gan1 xian2  - so
姿整  zi1 zing2    -  fastidious; florid
 aa3 aa1 aa4 aa6  ya1 xia1 ya2  - final particle
This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 27th Feb 2008
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