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小心晚年
We must consider this matter more carefully; being cautious will help us go a long way.

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

  Level: 3
呢壇嘢要從長計議,小心駛得晚年船呀

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 ni1 ne1 nei1 nei4  ne5 ni2  - final particle; [粵] this
 taan4  shan4 dan4 tan2  - [1] a platform for sacrificial rites; altar [2
 je5  ye3  - [粵] thing; articles
 jiu3 jiu1  yao4 yao1  - want
 cung4  cong2 cong1  - from, by, through; servant
 coeng4 zoeng2 zoeng6  chang2 {zhang3} {zhang4}  - long; length
 gai3  ji4 jie2  - plan; scheme
 ji5 ji6  yi4 yi2  - discuss; debate; negotiate
小心  siu2 sam1  xiao3 xin1  -  careful, warning
 sai2 si2  shi4 shi3  - [1] [v] sail (vessels); run; drive; pilot (veh
 dak1  de2 de5 dei3  - get; obtain; need
晚年  maan5 nin4  wan3 nian2  -  a person's later years in life
 syun4  chuan2 yan2  - ship; boat; vessel; craft
 aa3 aa1 aa4 aa6  ya1 xia1 ya2  - final particle
This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 8th Mar 2008
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