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隔籬

gaak3 lei4

ge2 li2

next door; neighbour | [普]: 旁邊, 隔壁

This word can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing. 粵

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 18,200

隔籬

隔 gaak3 jie4 jie2 jie1 ge1 ge2 - [1] [v] separate; divide; partition [2] blocke
籬 lei4 li2 - bamboo or wooden fence; hedge

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佢住喺隔籬粵 edit
He lives next door

佢坐喺我隔籬粵 edit
He sits next to me

隔籬屋好嘈粵 edit
My next-door neighbour is noisy

This word was added by claw on 23rd Jul 2004 and last edited on 14th Jun 2008

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