Re: 人天永隔
>Or is it only said after someone dies?Yes, 天人永隔 means 'forever separated between heaven (after-world) and mortal world"
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防閃 is a blog term. It means being on guard (防) against blog writings that talk about some “sparkling” (閃) romantic affair, esp for someone who is still single.
View ArticlePronunciation of 內 in Teochew
Do you know how 內 is pronounced in Teochew?This site did not help:[www.mogher.com]Thank you.
View ArticleRe: Pronunciation of 內 in Teochew
Well, I already thought that it is pronounced [lai] and this site seems to confirm it:[www.teochewdialect.net]
View ArticleRe: Pronunciation of 內 in Teochew
It's a font issue.See where it saysChinese內nèi1.同"内"。Well input the same as character into the search bar and you get:They just have the character component written like a "person" character or...
View Article痛苦不已
HiNot sure how to translate this one - to be beside oneself in misery? Pain?Thank you痛苦不已
View ArticleRe: Pronunciation of 內 in Teochew
I pronounce it as lai2. Teochew tone 6 = Jyutping tone 2.
View Article(形容詞) + 唔晒
HiAfter seeing Tang's post, I was wondering if the following sentences are possible佢叻但係叻唔晒你話佢好人但係我覺得佢好唔晒I mean to say: Yes he's smart but not that smartYou say he's good but I think he isn't that...
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Quotedelonix87 HiAfter seeing Tang's post, I was wondering if the following sentences are possible佢叻但係叻唔晒你話佢好人但係我覺得佢好唔晒I mean to say: Yes he's smart but not that smartYou say he's good but I think he...
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