枕住 (zam2 zyu6 | ) : consistently

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枕住

zam2 zyu6

[1] consistently; persistently; continuously | Mand.: 一個勁兒; 經常 | Syn.: 枕長 [2] in one breath | Std. Chin.: 一口氣

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 1,750

This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

枕住

This word has been viewed 2375 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 15th Dec 2004 14:36 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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枕 zam2 - pillow
住 zyu6 - live, reside, stay

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佢枕住健身個肌肉都係咁鬆婄,只得半粒老鼠仔咋粵
He has been working out for a long time, yet his muscles are still soft, with only half-developed biceps.

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