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手提電話

sau2 tai4 din6 waa6*2

mobile telephone

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 405,000

手提電話

手 sau2 shou3 - hand
提 tai4 ti2 chi2 - carry
電 din6 dian4 - lightning; electricity
話 waa6 waa6*2 hua4 - speech; words; sayings

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我將個手提電話擺喺度粵 edit
I put my mobile phone here

嗰部手提電話壞咗粵 edit
That mobile phone is broken.
[As in malfunctioning rather than being physically smashed.]

This word was added by sheik on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 6th Dec 2006

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