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Diane
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translations

Post by Diane »

hi i wanted to see if anyone could help me with these translations:
ji jai, kei yu, cho lo, jeen sing, kum chen/chem, and fun hei.

any help will be great. Thanks so much! cheers
-diane
Terence

Re: translations

Post by Terence »

ji jai, zi6 zai3~ self-control , self-discipline
kei yu, kei4 jyu4~ the others, the rest
cho lo, cou1 lou5~ rude, impolite
kum chen, kam4 cheng1~ impatient, too eager to do something, e.g.: keoi5 jat1 gin3 dou2 leng3 neoi2 zau6 kam4 kam5 cheng1 ~ he becomes too eager to make friend with pretty girl once he sights one.
fun hei, fun1 hei2~delighted(adj), to like sb or sth(verb)
Diane
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Re: translations

Post by Diane »

Any Hanzi for these translations? Thanks so much everyone!
Terence

Re: translations

Post by Terence »

1. 自制
2. 其餘
3. 粗魯
4. not sure the characters , in Hong Kong it usually written as 禽青
5. 歡喜
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