a few translations, thanks!

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kimmy

a few translations, thanks!

Post by kimmy »

hey
i wanted to know waht
1. sut tao goh - forhead? some body part
2. chai
3. chaan - scrape?

could possibly mean?

help! thanks!!
Sunset

Re: a few translations, thanks!

Post by Sunset »

Sat1 tao4 goh1 = knee
Chan1 as in "zeng2 chun1 joh2" - to be injured. Formal is "Seung1 Chun1"

as for chaai, what is the tone?
Will Wong

Re: a few translations, thanks!

Post by Will Wong »

Chai - is possibly squased under foot? roughly
sunset

Re: a few translations, thanks!

Post by sunset »

Then it will be "Chaai2 Chun1 " as in "stepped on and injured (something)
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