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打麻雀姨媽嗜好
  daa2 maa4 zoek3*2 hai6 ngo5 ji4 maa1 ge3 si3 hou3   jyutping
Playing mahjong is my aunt's hobby.

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

  Level: 2
打麻雀係我姨媽嘅嗜好。

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打麻雀  daa2 maa4 zoek3/3*2    -  to play mahjong
 hai6  xi4  - yes, it is; indeed; right; positive; to be
 ngo5  wo3  - I; me; my
姨媽  ji4 maa1  yi2 ma1  -  (informal) mother's sister; maternal aunt
 ge3 ge2    - adjective suffix; possessive/final particle
嗜好  si3 hou3  shi4 hao4  -  fondness, hobby, indulgence
This sentence was added by yckillua and last edited on 6th Aug 2009 15:48
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