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白水漂流

baak6 seoi2 piu1 lau4

bai2 shui3 piao1 liu2

white water rafting | Also written as '白水飄流'

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

白水漂流

This word was added by tym on 7th Sep 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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白 baak6 bai2 - white; clear; pure
水 seoi2 shui3 - water; liquid, juice; [slang] money
漂 piu1 piu3 piao1 {piao3} {piao4} - float; drift
流 lau4 liu2 - flow; discharge

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