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gaam2 fu6減負减负

Jyutpinggaam2 fu6
Yalegám fuh

Definition

To alleviate a burden on sb

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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