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那時候

naa5 si4 hau6

at that time (Cantonese: 嗰陣時)

This word can not be used in Spoken Cantonese 國

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 1,770,000

那時候

那 naa5 no1 no4 lo4 na4 nuo2 ne4 nei2 - that; that one; those; where
時 si4 shi2 - time
候 hau6 hou4 - wait; expect; period; time;

This word was added by claw on 3rd Aug 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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