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對deoi3面min6海hoi2

deoi3 min6 hoi2duì miàn hǎiinferred

English

  1. the other side of the harbour; the other side of the Victoria Harbour relative to your position either on Hong Kong Island or Kowloon

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 海岸嘅另一邊(如果一個人住喺九龍,咁佢對面海就係香港島,反之亦然。)

Examples

  • 我住喺九龍,佢就住對面海嘅。

    I live in Kowloon and he lives on the other side of the harbour (i.e. Hong Kong Island).

  • 我住喺灣仔,我阿爸阿媽就住喺對面海。

    I live in Wan Chai and my parents live on the other side of the harbour (i.e. Kowloon).

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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