jat1 go3 gwat1一個骨一个骨
Jyutpingjat1 go3 gwat1
Yaleyāt go gwāt

Definition

15 minutes; quarter-hour; literal meaning: a piece of bone; Cantonese slang, derived from the English word 'quarter', the pronunciation of 'quart' sounds similar to the Cantonese pronunciation of '骨' (gwat1)

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

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