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陳舊的

can4 gau6 dik1

chen2 jiu4 de5

[adj] antiquated, old-fashioned

This word can not be used in Spoken Cantonese 國

Level: 3

陳舊的

陳 can4 chen2 {zhen4} - arrange; exhibit; display
舊 gau6 jiu4 xiu1 - [1] old; former; past [2] ancient; antique [3]
的 dik1 de5 di2 di4 - possessive suffix

This word was added by bybell on 20th Aug 2006

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