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冇雷公咁遠

mou5 leoi4 gung1 gam3 jyun5

very far away

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

Level: 3

冇雷公咁遠

冇 mou5 mao3; mou3 - do not have
雷 leoi4 lei2 lei3 lei4 - thunder
公 gung1 gong1 - public; grandfather; unselfish
咁 gam3 gan1 xian2 - so
遠 jyun5 jyun6 yuan3 yung4 {yuan4} - distant; remote; far

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你走到冇雷公咁遠買貨，點為得過呀粵 edit
It is not worth buying goods from such a faraway place.

This word was added by bernard on 28th Feb 2008

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