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豈有此理
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how is this possible? how can this be? preposterous; outrageous; totally unreasonable Level: 3 Google Frequency: 298,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:豈 hei2 - how有 jau5 jau6 - have; there is 此 ci2 - this; these; if so; thus 理 lei5 - reason; natural science; manage; heed |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).