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嘆世界

taan3 sai3 gaai3

tan4 shi4 jie4

to relax and enjoy life

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Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

嘆世界

This word was added by Yeegs on 11th Nov 2005 and last edited on 15th Nov 2008

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嘆 taan3 taan1 tan1 tan4 - sigh; admire
世 sai3 shi4 - generation; lifespan
界 gaai3 jie4 - boundary; limit; world

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