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呱呱墜地
gu1 gu1 zeoi6 dei6
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be born with a cry; come into the world with a cry  Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1733 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 16th Sep 2009 05:13 and last edited on 17th Sep 2009 02:10 |
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Characters in this word:呱 gwaa1 gu1 - quack, croak; cry呱 gwaa1 gu1 - quack, croak; cry 墜 zeoi6 zui6 - fall down; weigh down; drop; sink; fall 地 dei6 dei6*2 - earth; land; district; location |
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