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泣不成聲
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be choked with tears; unable to utter a word because one's crying to hard Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2323 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 14th Mar 2010 00:39 |
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Characters in this word:泣 jap1 - weep; sob; tears不 bat1 - not; no; un- 成 sing4 seng4 - succeed; achieve; grow; one tenth; whole 聲 sing1 seng1 - sound; voice; declare; fame |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).