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The Cantonese word ging jin - 竟然 - ging2 jin4
(actually in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

ging2 jin4

English translations

actually, to go so far as to,
unexpectedly, to go to the length of, to one's surprise

Chinese characters:

竟然
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The traditional Chinese characters of ging2 jin4 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
竟然 (ging2 jin4) is composed of these characters: 竟, 然

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also: eventually  |  just so
 
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kei4 sat6 ( 其实 )

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