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前cin4世sai3

cin4 sai3qián shì

English

  1. previous life; former incarnation
  2. past life
  3. sin from one's past life; abbreviation of 前世冇修 cin4sai3 mou5 sau1; usually used as an interjection

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 輪迴之前嘅上一次、上一期人生;上世
  2. 前世冇修嘅縮略,指上一世嘅罪孽;經常用嚟做歎詞

Examples

  • 「我鍾意高處。我前世一定坐過飛機。」「正常情況下,我會係嗰度嘅雀仔。」

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  • 真係前世咯!

    This is so low!

  • 我懷疑你前世欠咗我,唔係做咩對我咁好?

    I wonder if you owed me in the past life, is it now your payback time? ----

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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