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乞兒
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When eating in a restaurant in Mandarin-speaking areas and you want some rice, don't say "我要飯" to the waiters. That means "I'm begging" or "I'm a beggar".
Level: 2 Google Frequency: 153,000 This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 |
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Characters in this word:乞 hat1 hei3 - beg; give兒 ji4 - child, son 2 compounds containing this word:乞兒相 - very slovenly appearance like a beggar有早知,冇乞兒 - if you knew your present outcome earlier you wouldn't have made such a choice |
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