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牙齒當金使
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to be reliable, trustworthy Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1977 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 27th Jul 2007 19:56 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:牙 ngaa4 - teeth, tooth齒 ci2 - teeth; tooth-like object 當 dong1 dong3 - work as; in charge; appropriate; regard as 金 gam1 - gold 使 sai2 si2 si3 - send; enable; use; envoy |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).