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今年八十重係精神爽利
She is already eighty this year, yet she is still full of live and zest.

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

  Level: 3
佢今年八十歲啦,重係咁精神爽利

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 keoi5  qu2  - he; she; it
今年  gam1 nin4  jin1 nian2  -  this year
八十  baat3 sap6  ba1 shi2  -  eighty
 seoi3  sui4 xue3  - year; age (of a person)
 laa1 laa3  la5 {la1}  - final particle, polite
重係  zung6 hai6    -  still; nevertheless
 gam3  gan1 xian2  - so
精神爽利  zing1 san4 song2 lei6  jing1 shen2 shuang3 li4  -  old but in hearty spirits
This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 30th Oct 2008
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