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曾經

cang4 ging1

ceng2 jing1

previously; once in the past

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 5,590,000

曾經 / 曾经

曾 cang4 zang1 zeng1 {ceng2} - ever; once
經 ging1 jing1 jing4 - things running lengthwise; pass through

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肅毒局曾經懸賞五百萬蚊獎金畀提供逮捕毒梟線索嘅人。粵 edit
The drug bureau had ever offered a reward of fifty thousand dollars for anyone who can provide information for the arrest of the drug lord.

This word was added by aaron on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 14th Jun 2007

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