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一蚊一隻雞好抵買。
jat1 man1 jat1 zek3 gai1 hou2 dai2 maai5
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One dollar for a chicken is so worth buying it. This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 Level: 2 |
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jat1 man1 - 粵 One dollar; ten thousand, ten thousand dollars 一 jat1 - one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little 隻 zek3 - classifier for animals & containers 雞 gai1 - chicken 好抵 hou2 dai2 - 粵 very cheap; very low-priced 買 maai5 - buy; purchase |
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