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客氣
haak3 hei3 |
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polite; politeness Level: 2 Google Frequency: 3,470,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 5119 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 22nd Jul 2004 11:13 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:客 haak3 - guest; visitor; customer; passenger氣 hei3 - gas; air; breath; anger 10 compounds containing this word:不客氣 - no need to be so polite; don't mention it唔使客氣 - no need to be so polite; don't mention it 唔好客氣呀 - "make yourself at home" 唔使客氣呀 - "make yourself at home" 不客氣的 - unkind, tactless 毫不客氣 - no trace of politeness; unrestrained (criticism) 別客氣 - "don't be so polite" 不用客氣 - don't mention it; you're welcome 甭客氣 - don't mention it; you're welcome 讕客氣 - pretend to be polite and humble |
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