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嶺上開花

leng5 soeng6 hoi1 faa1

ling3 shang4 kai1 hua1

(mahjong) an alternate name for kong-pick | cf. 槓上開花

Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

嶺上開花

This word was added by Yeegs on 14th Nov 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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嶺 ling5 leng5 ling3 - [1] [n] mountain ridge; mountain range [2] [n]
上 soeng6 soeng5 shang4 shang3 shang5 - up, above
開 hoi1 kai1 - open
花 faa1 hua1 - flower

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