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char 講頭唔講尾 | char 講頭唔講尾 | ||
ps F.E. | ps F.E. | ||
| − | en lit. to tell the head not tell the tail; fig.; speaker is usu. critical of so | + | en lit. to tell the head not tell the tail; fig.; uncom.; speaker is usu. critical of so. |
df to tell just the first part about an incident but not the last part | df to tell just the first part about an incident but not the last part | ||
ex keoi5 seng4 jat6 gong2 je5 gong2 tau4 m4 gong2 mei5, gang2 hai6 hou2 naan4 tung4 keoi5 king1 lok6 heoi3 lo1 | ex keoi5 seng4 jat6 gong2 je5 gong2 tau4 m4 gong2 mei5, gang2 hai6 hou2 naan4 tung4 keoi5 king1 lok6 heoi3 lo1 | ||
hz 佢成日講嘢講頭唔講尾，梗係好難同佢再傾落去囉！ | hz 佢成日講嘢講頭唔講尾，梗係好難同佢再傾落去囉！ | ||
tr He always just tells the first half about something but not the rest of it, so of course it's quite difficult to carry on a conversation with him! | tr He always just tells the first half about something but not the rest of it, so of course it's quite difficult to carry on a conversation with him! | ||
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ser 14011 | ser 14011 | ||
| − | ref RSBfmInternet29112015</WL> | + | ref RSBfmInternet29112015 |
| + | </WL> | ||
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