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撐檯腳

caang3 toi4*2 goek3

to have a meal with one's love

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

撐檯腳 / 撑台脚

This word was added by Steph_fr on 16th Jun 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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撐 caang1 cheng1 {cheng5} - support; punt a boat
檯 toi4*2 toi4 tai2 - table
腳 goek3 jue2 jiao3 - foot; feet

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