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The Cantonese word jiu bat - 要不 - jiu3 bat1
(or in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

jiu3 bat1

English translations

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Chinese characters:

要不
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要不 (jiu3 bat1) is composed of these characters: 要, 不
The traditional Chinese characters of jiu3 bat1 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.

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in case  |  not
 
More words that mean or in Cantonese
waak6 ( 或 ), waak6 ze2 ( 或者 ), waan4 si6 ( 还是 )

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