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就手留情佢哋
Show some mercy and let them go. audio

This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

  Level: 3
你就手下留情放佢哋一馬啦。

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 nei5  ni3  - you
就手  zau6 sau2    -  "while you're at it"
 haa6 haa6*2 haa5  xia4  - down; under
留情  lau4 cing4  liu2 qing2  -  to show mercy or forgiveness, to be lenient, to forbear
 fong3 fong2  fang4 fang1 fang3  - let go; release; free; liberate
佢哋  keoi5 dei6  qu3 di4  -  they; them
 jat1  yi1 yi4 yi2  - number one
 maa5  ma3  - horse
 laa1 laa3  la5 {la1}  - final particle, polite
This sentence was added by jsrwang and last edited on 30th Oct 2008
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