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問候咭

man6 hau6 kaat1

(n.) greetings card (Mand. 問候卡)

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

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 269

問候咭

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問 man6 wen4 - ask
候 hau6 hou4 - wait; expect; period; time;
咭 kaat1 kat1 gat1 hat1 ka3 ji1 jie2 qia4 xi1 - [n] card

This word was added by rathpy on 19th Aug 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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