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By the time you read this letter, I will have already left Hong Kong. 
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This sentence is in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 Level: 2 |
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dong1 dong3 - work as; in charge; appropriate; regard as 你 nei5 - you 睇到 tai2 dou3*2 - 粵 look; have looked 呢 ni1 ne1 nei1 nei4 - final particle; [粵] this 封信 fung1 seon3 - 粵 letter / piece of mail 嘅 ge3 ge2 - adjective suffix; possessive/final particle 時候 si4 hau6 - (point in) time, moment 我 ngo5 - I; me; my 已經 ji5 ging1 - already 離開 lei4 hoi1 - to leave; to depart; to separate 咗 zo2 - already 香港 hoeng1 gong2 - Hong Kong |
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| This sentence was added by sheik and last edited on 22nd Sep 2009 23:41 | |
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