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局部地區驟雨

guk6 bou6 dei6 keoi1 zau6 jyu5

rains in some parts and not in other parts of the city

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

局部地區驟雨

This word was added by WANNABEAFREAK on 12th Aug 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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局 guk6 guk6*2 ju2 - bureau; office
部 bou6 bu4 pou3 - classifier for machines; section; part
地 dei6 dei6*2 dei2 di4 de5 de1 - earth; land; soil
區 keoi1 au1 qu1 ou1 - distinguish; area; few
驟 zau6 zaau6 zou4 (Taiwan), zhou4 (PRC) - [1] [v] [2] ; ;
雨 jyu5/6 yu3 {yu4} - rain

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