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瓜無滖圓,人無十全
gwaa1 mou4 gwan2 jyun4 jan4 mou4 sap4 cyun4
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Nothing is perfect. Melons aren't perfectly round, men aren't without faults sheik was not sure if this word was Chinese, Cantonese or both ?  Level: 3
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gwaa1 - melon 無 mou4 - not; negative; don't have 滖 seoi1 - 圓 jyun4 - round; circular; spherical , - (not in database) 人 jan4 jan4*2 - person 無 mou4 - not; negative; don't have 十 sap6 - ten 全 cyun4 - perfect, whole, total |
*!*!* This entry has been marked as INCOMPLETE by an editor, so it is not fully accurate *!*!*This word was added by sheik on 10th Apr 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006 |
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