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講話

gong2 waa6

jiang3 hua4

to speak; to talk

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 4,720,000

講話 / 讲话

講 gong2 jiang3 - say; speak
話 waa6 waa6*2 hua4 - speech; words; sayings

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佢唔單只問得好溜，講話重開口夾著脷添粵 edit
Not only does he asks peculiar questions, he says things that causes embarassment.

乜你講話咁咖粵 edit
How is it you speak with such a stutter

講話唔使轉彎抹角粵 edit
Don't have to beat about the bush when you talk.

* The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate *

This word was added by tym on 17th Feb 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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