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Having no other way out, they were forced to sell their children. This sentence may be used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. Level: 3 |
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jan1 wai6 - because 走 zau2 - run; walk 投 tau4 - cast; plunge into; send 無 mou4 - not; negative; don't have 路 lou6 - road; path; way; means; line 而 ji4 - and, also; but; otherwise 被逼 bei6 bik1 - to be forced/compelled/coerced 賣兒鬻女 maai6 ji4 juk6 neoi5 - sell one's children |
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| This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 29th Oct 2013 19:59 | |
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