gwo3 lai5過禮过礼
Jyutpinggwo3 lai5
Yalegwo láih

Definition

a custom where the bridegroom's family presents gifts to the bride's family before marriage

Tone guide

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

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講情讲情
gong2 cing4To intercede; to plead for somebody; to ask for leniency for somebody;
駕照驾照
gaa3 ziu3driver's license (abbr. for 駕駛執照|驾驶执照[jia4 shi3 zhi2 zhao4])
國際電話国际电话
gwok3 zai3 din6 waa2international call
荊榛滿目荆榛满目
ging1 zeon1 mun5 muk6thorns and brambles as far as eye can see (idiom); beset by troubles
鹼水粽硷水粽
gaan2 seoi2 zung2Akumaki, a type of glutinous rice dumpling wrapped in bamboo leaves
轎子轿子
giu2 zi2sedan chair; litter
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