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保持美白
  bou2 ci4 mei5 baak6   jyutping
to protect one's fair complexion (by staying out of the sun)

The term "" comes from Japanese.

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
保持美白

This word has been viewed 1520 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 3rd Oct 2006 22:01 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 bou2  -  protect, guard; shelter
 ci4  -  hold; maintain; control
 mei5  -  beautiful
 baak6  -  white; clear; pure
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