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閂電燈
  saan1 din6 dang1   jyutping
[v] to switch off the electric lights

This word can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing.
Level: 3
閂電燈

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 saan1  zuo4 zao4 zao2 shuan1  -  to fasten with a bolt; to latch; a latch
 din6  dian4  -  lightning; electricity
 dang1  deng1  -  lantern; lamp
This word was added by bybell on 14th Dec 2006
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