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Class vocab 1 Flashcards

1
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taai3 yi3

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To suggest

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Gaai3 yi3

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To mind

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Moon5 yi3

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Satisfied (e.g. with a service)

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Zi1 liu5

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Information

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Hang2 m5 hang2 ding6

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Are you sure

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m4 zi1 dou3 ….. le1?

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I wonder

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7
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Haan1

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To save (be thrifty)

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Lor2

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To get

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Hou2 chue3

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Positive/ advantage

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10
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Waai6 chue3

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Disadvantage

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Zau6 shuen3….. dou1 (wooi5)

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Even though

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12
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Li1 tsi3 ging1 yim6

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This experience

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13
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Zi2 yiu3

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As long as
(Lit : only if)

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14
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Zi2 yau5

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Only have
There is only

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15
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Daai6 ngaak3 lik3

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Stress (big pressure)

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16
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Yi5 wai4

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Wrongly thought

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17
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Lum2 faat3

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Idea / way of thinking

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18
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Yiu1 kau4

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Requirement

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19
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Tsing1 chor2

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Clear, distinct

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20
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Chong4

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Bed

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21
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Gaau1 doi5

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Plastic bag

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22
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Yiu3 jou6 mat1 yeh5 sin1

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Need to do what first

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23
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Gaau3 ging2

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Actually (for questions)

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24
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Hong4 baan1

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Flight

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25
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Seung5 gei1 si4 gaan3

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Flight departure time

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26
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Jue2 yiu3

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Main

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27
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Gaai3 siu6

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To introduce (someone to someone) / introduction

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28
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Tsaang2 bun2

Tim1 bun2

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Products

Desert (sweet product)

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29
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Kan5 or5 uk1 kei4 gor2 gaan1

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That one close to my house
(Near my house that one)

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30
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Kei4 sat6

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Actually (statement)

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31
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Yiu1 kau4

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Requirement

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32
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Yau5 hou2 dor1 ma4 faan6 ge3 yiu1 kau4

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Lots of annoying requirements

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33
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Tse1 wai5
Tsing2 tse1 cheung4

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Parking space
Parking lot

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34
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Zing1 san4 man6 tai4

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Mental problem

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35
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Jeoi3 jyu2 yiu3 ge3 (man6 tai4)

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The most main (problem)

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36
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Yat1 zik1 dou3

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All along

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37
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Ling2 yeung2

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To adopt

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38
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Yeung2

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To raise

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39
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Tin1 fa1 baan5

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Ceiling

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40
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Lou6 toi4

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Balcony / platform (eg train)

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41
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Daan1 wai5

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Property unit

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42
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San1 sin1
Hoi1 sin1

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Fresh
Seafood

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43
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Paai4 zi2

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Brand

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44
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Kan4 lik6

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Hard working

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45
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Boon2 dei6

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Local

46
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Gaai1 mei6 zau2

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Cocktail (chicken tail alcohol)

47
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Wai4 yat1

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The only …. (Thing)

48
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Woot6 dung6

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Activities

49
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Gaau2 (gaau2 dim6)

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To make done / organise

50
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Ngaam1 ge3

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Suitable

51
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Chou4 seng2
Fan3 seng2 gaau3
Fan3 jerk3

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Wake someone up (by person)
Wake up (by self)
Fall asleep

52
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Yin1 fa1

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Fireworks

53
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Yit6 laau6

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Bustling with excitement

54
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Jung2 gung6

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In total

55
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Ling6 ngoi6

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Extra / additionally

56
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Gang3 ga1

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Even more

57
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Haau2 leoi6

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To consider

58
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m4 wooi5 yau5 hou2 daai6 ge3 m5 tung4

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Will not have a big difference

59
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Tsing1 git3 ah3 ze3

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Cleaning staff

60
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Chung4 loi4 dou1 (m5)

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Always have been (never)

61
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Tai2 lok6 mou5 gum3 hou2

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Looks like not as good

62
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Yip6 jyu5

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Landlord

63
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Lun4 geoi1

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Neighbour

64
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Tai2 lok6
Tai2 lei4
Hou2 tsi3

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Looks like
Appears to happen
Seems like

65
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Tseng2
Yiu1 tseng2

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To invite, treat

66
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Tai2 jue2

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Look after

67
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On1 paai4 (jor2)

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Arrange (-ed)

68
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Man6 jor2

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To ask(ed)

69
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Lai4 m4 lai4 dak1

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Ok or not to come

70
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Jou1 gum1

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Rent

71
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Jou1 jerk3

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Lease / tenancy

72
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Yat1 fong1 min6… ling6 Yat1 fong1 min6

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On one hand… on the other hand.

73
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Hoi1 moon6

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Open door

74
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Dak1 bit6 hai6

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Especially

75
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Ngar3 zau1

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Asia

76
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Yiu3 tai2 ha2

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Depends on

77
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Haan1 si4 gaan3

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Save time (thrift)

78
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Gwor3 yeh5

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Overnight; cross-late

79
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Baau1 koot3

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Including

80
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Peng4 peng4 dei2

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Kind of… cheap

Adj. + Adj. + dei2

81
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Teui3 yau1

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Retire (withdraw-pull up)

82
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Wooi6 gai3

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Accounting

83
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Yum1 ngok6 zit3

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Music festival

84
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Teng1 yum1 ngok6

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Listen to music

85
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Tai2 dou2

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Realised / saw / discovered / got to know

86
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Faat3 yin6

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Discover

87
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Wing5 yuen5 (dou1) wooi5

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Will forever

88
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Yum2 sik6 zaap6 gwaan3

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Eating habit

89
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Zaap6 gwaan3

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Get used to
Habit

90
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Yeh5 yum2

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Drink

91
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Heoi3 dak1 gwor3

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Worth going

92
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Dai5 heoi3

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Worth going (good bargain to go)

93
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m4 dai5

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Rip off

94
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Yau5 haau4 leut5

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Efficiency (have efficient)

95
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Ping4 yat5

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Weekday

96
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Jou6 gim2 tsa4

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Do check up / service

97
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San1 tai2 gim2 tsa4

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Body checkup

98
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m4 gin1 jor2

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Lost (lit: not seen)

99
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Dei6 ha6

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Floor

100
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Zi1 ngoi6

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Apart from

101
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Jung6

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Still / also

102
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Choi4 jor2

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Except

103
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Gor2 paai4

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That period

104
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Leung4

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Cool (temperature)

105
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Daai6 fung1

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Windy (big wind)

106
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Yup1 lai4

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Come in

107
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Cheut1 heoi3

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Go out

108
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Cheut1 min6 / cheut1 bin6

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Outside

109
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Leui5 min6 / leui5 bin6

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Inside

110
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Leui5 min6 / leui5 bin6

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Inside

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