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跣咗一跤

sin3 zo2 jat1 gaau1

slip and fall

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

Level: 3

跣咗一跤

跣 sin3 sin2 xian3 - slip; slippery; barefoot
咗 zo2 zuo3 - particle marking perfective aspect
一 jat1 yi1 yi4 yi2 - number one
跤 gaau1 qiao1 jiao1 - [n] stumble; fall

This word was added by C Chiu on 19th Nov 2007

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