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返faan1大daai6陸luk6

faan1 daai6 luk6fǎn dà lùinferred

English

  1. In Hong Kong means go to Mainland China, using the word "back" as previously many HongKongers migrated from mainland, still regarding there as their homeland, implies "go back to hometown"; literally: go back to mainland

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指進入中國大陸境內;因為以往唔少香港人由大陸移民香港,視大陸為故鄉,帶有「返鄉下」之意

Examples

  • 我下星期返大陸浸温泉。

    I will go Mainland China for hot spring next week.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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