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近排
  gan6 paai4*2   jyutping
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Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
近排

This word has been viewed 5766 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Steph_fr on 20th Nov 2007 00:59 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 gan6 kan5  -  near; close
 paai4  -  put in order; row; platoon; discharge

Showing all 5 examples containing 近排
detail 近排一直捱夜加班
Recently I've been staying up late, doing overtime non-stop.
[Lit. recently I always also stay-up-late do-overtime.]
detail 近排我哋滿意
We're satisfied with the work you've done recently.
[Lit. You recently do [particle] things, we [meaningless word] satisfied. Here, 好 has no particular meaning, and just serves to introduce the adjective afterwards.]
detail 近排時間照顧仔女
I'm too busy these days to have time to take care of my children.
[The English phrase "too busy to have time" becomes "too busy and have no time" in Cantonese.]
detail 聽講話近排獵豹個人
I heard there's a cheetah who killed three people recently.
[Lit. hear-say-speech recently have [counter] cheetah at this area kill-[particle indicating completeness] three people See this thread for discussion on grammar: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,111098,111192#msg-111192]
detail 近排當黑兼且官司
Chan was lately down on his luck, losing both his job and the court case.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,128378]
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