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laai6 fan1賴婚赖婚

Jyutpinglaai6 fan1
Yalelaih fān

Definition

To go back on a marriage contract

Tone guide

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