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一句起,兩句止
  jat1 geoi3 hei2, loeng5 geoi3 zi2   jyutping
  yi1 ju4 qi3, liang3 ju4 zhi3   pinyin
unable to maintain a long conversation; unsociable

adjective

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
一句起,兩句止 / 一句起,两句止

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Characters in this word:

 jat1  -  one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
 geoi3 ngau1  -  sentence
 hei2  -  rise; stand up; begin; build; remove; draft
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 loeng5 loeng2  -  two; pair
 geoi3 ngau1  -  sentence
 zi2  -  stop; halt
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