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- Tue Jul 14, 2009 5:58 pm
- Forum: Cantonese language forum
- Topic: Meaning of 'dik'
- Replies: 22
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Re: Meaning of 'dik'
Without the actual characters, it is difficult for me to do an accurate translation, but in general, the "dik" here still functions as a possessive particle - in the contexts you have listed
- Tue Jul 14, 2009 5:58 pm
- Forum: Cantonese language forum
- Topic: what is Bak Gwa?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 42864
Re: what is Bak Gwa?
I'm from Singapore and at first sight, i thought that bak Gwa was 肉幹...or barbequed meat...a Chinese New Year delicacy in Singapore...Yummy Haha
- Tue Jul 14, 2009 5:57 pm
- Forum: Cantonese language forum
- Topic: What to say if someone say "doh zhe" to me?
- Replies: 10
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Re: What to say if someone say "doh zhe" to me?
if you say mh hou haak hei (or mh sai haak hei) you are telling them that it is not good, or that they don't need, to be so hospitable or polite to you.