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燕窩魚翅實情
For no good reason he'll have bird's nest and shark's fin as a meal; he must really be rich. audio

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

  Level: 3
喐吓就燕窩魚翅,實情有水

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 juk1  yu4  - 
 haa2 haa5  he4 xia4  - particle used for confirmation
 zau6  jiu4  - receive; undergo; exactly; precisely
燕窩  jin3 wo1    -  bird's nest soup
魚翅  jyu4 ci3  yu2 chi4  -  shark's fin (soup)
實情  sat6 cing4  shi2 qing2  -  low-down, the truth; the real state of affairs
 jau5 jau6  you3 {you4}  - have
 seoi2  shui3  - water; liquid, juice; [slang] money
This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 15th Sep 2008
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