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垃圾
laap6 saap3
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rubbish, refuse, trash; garbage | Can be used in a derogatory fashion, just as in English.  Level: 3 Google Frequency: 3,290,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 6913 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by aaron on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:垃 laap6 - garbage; refuse; waste圾 saap3 - garbage; refuse; rubbish; waste; trash 24 compounds containing this word:垃圾袋 - rubbish bag, garbage bag垃圾桶 - rubbish bin, waste bin, trash can 垃圾篸 - waste bin; waste basket 掉垃圾 - to throw rubbish; to dispose of garbage; to trash 拋垃圾 - to throw rubbish 丟垃圾 - to throw rubbish; to dispose of garbage; to trash 垃圾筒 - dustbin; trashcan 垃圾蟲 - litterbug 垃圾佬 - trashman; garbageman; trash collector 垃圾嘢 - junk food 倒垃圾 - to empty the garbage, to dump rubbish, 倒垃圾的 - something or someone concerned with garbage disposal 垃圾車 - garbage truck (or other vehicle) 狗屎垃圾 - everything without discrimination; things of little value, junk (lit., "dog crap garbage") 垃圾堆 - a dump (lit., "trash pile") 抌垃圾 - take out the garbage/rubbish 垃圾箱 - dustbin; litter bin; trash can 垃圾站 - refuse collection point 垃圾填埋場 - landfill 垃圾帖子 - spam post Common Formations: 垃圾債券 - junk bond 垃圾融資 - junk financing 垃圾郵件 - junk mail; "spam" email 垃圾電郵 - spam email (lit., "rubbish email") |
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佢喺度釣魚…但係終於釣到垃圾 粵
He's fishing... but, he wound up catching some rubbish! [Lit. He currently fishing... but, he finally catch-arrive rubbish!] |
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