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撰
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[to choose]]
Definitions
  1. 1 [[to choose]]
  2. 2 gāan jeut 撰羊/烤 — [to choose cricket] to select the right person, to pick someone suitable for a task (ad 3.9.2000, A6).
  3. 3 gāan yám jaahk sihk 撰飲揀食 — [to choose drink select food] to be a fussy eater, to be very choosy.
Other Readings
撰
compose; write; compile
Words containing 撰
撰稿
contribute an article; write things for a newspaper, magazine, etc
杜撰
fabricate; make up; invent
撰寫
write (usu short articles)
撰述
compilation
撰文
write an article
編撰
to compile; to edit
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