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› 廿
廿
jaa6
Cantonese
Slang
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[[twenty]]
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[[twenty]]
2
yaah jeuhng 廿尺 — [two zhang (unit of measurement approximately ten feet)] a twenty foot container truck (truck driver jargon, USi).
Other Readings
廿
jap6
also written using banker's character 念 | twenty-odd | # adapted from cc-cedic
Words containing 廿
廿四味
jaa6
sei3
mei6*2
twenty-four herbal tea
廿四小時
jaa6
sei3
siu2
si4
Twenty-four hours
廿呀一
jaa6
aa6
jat1
twenty-one [colloquial]
廿一
jaa6
jat1
Twenty-one
廿四味
jaa6
sei3
mei2
noun; Twenty-four Flavor Herbal Tea
亂講廿四
lyun6
lyun1
gong2
ja6
sei3
[[to talk nonsense; to "bullshit"]] to talk nonsense, to "bullshit".
唔理三七廿一
m4
lei5
saam1
cat1
je6
jat1
reject an objection to a course of action, “I don’t care”; regardless, irr
廿一點
jaa6
jat1
dim2
blackjack
十八廿二
sap6
baat3
jaa6
ji6
eighteen to twenty-two; young age (slang)
亂車廿四
lyun6
ce1
jaa6
sei3
talk rubbish; talk nonsense
廿呀
jaa6
aa6
twenty (start of contraction for 21-29) [Note]: 20 is 二十, in Cantonese, only
十八廿二
sap6
baat3
jaa6
ji6*2
women in the bloom of youth (lit., "eighteen and twenty-two")
唔理三七廿一
m4
lei5
saam1
cat1
jaa6
jat1
regardless of consequences
九廿幾
gau2
aa6
gei2
more than ninety (contraction on 廿 from jaa6 to aa6)
亂噏廿四
lyun6
ngap1
jaa6
sei3
talk nonsense or rubbish (spoken)
廿四
jaa6
sei3
number; twenty-four
九廿幾
gau2
jaa6
gei2
in the range of ninety's
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