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The nearby houses were not spared when the factory caught fire. This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 Level: 3 |
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gaan1 gaan3 - interval of time 工廠 gung1 cong2 - factory; plant; works; mill 畀 bei2 - give to; confer; bestow 火 fo2 - fire 燒 siu1 siu3 - burn; roast 旁邊 pong4 bin1 - side; at the side 嘅 ge3 ge2 - possessive/final particle 住宅 zyu6 zaak6*2 - residence, domicile, house, living quarters 都 dou1 - all, together; city, metropolis; 粵: also 殃及池魚 joeng1 kap6 ci4 jyu4 - get the innocent bystanders into trouble |
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| This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:06 | |
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