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薩克斯管

saat3 hak1 si1 gun2

sa4 ke4 si1 guan3

(semi-loanword) saxophone | Cant.: 色士風

This word can not be used in Spoken Cantonese 國

Level: 2

薩克斯管

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薩 saat3 sa4 - [1] a general name of Buddhist gods or immorta
克 hak1 haak1 ke4 - win; overcome; conquer
斯 si1 si1 si4 - this, these, tear, rip
管 gun2 guan1 guan3 - [1] [n] pipe; tube; duct [2] [n] woodwind musi

This word was added by tym on 1st Feb 2006 and last edited on 29th Nov 2006

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