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Chinese[edit]
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life; fate
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minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
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simp. and trad. (命仔)
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命
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仔
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Pronunciation[edit]
命仔
- (Cantonese) one's life (as opposed to death) (Classifier: 條/条 c)
執返條命仔算係噉。 [Cantonese, trad.]
执返条命仔算系噉。 [Cantonese, simp.]- zap1 faan1 tiu4 meng6 zai2 syun3 hai6 gam2. [Jyutping]
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Synonyms[edit]
- 一口氣/一口气 (yīkǒuqì) (figurative)
- 性命 (xìngmìng)
- 活命 (huómìng)
- 生命 (shēngmìng)
Derived terms[edit]