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賬房先生

zoeng3 fong4*2 sin1 saang1

zhang4 fang2 xian1 sheng5

an accountant; a bookkeeper

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

賬房先生

This word was added by bybell on 2nd Jul 2008 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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賬 zoeng3 zan3 zhang4 - [1] accounts [2] debts [3] credits; loans; bil
房 fong4 fong4*2 fang2 pang2 - room; building, house, structure
先 sin1 sin3 xian1 xian3 xian4 - first, foremost; Mister, Sir
生 saang1 sang1 sheng1/5 - life; birth

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