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: (colon)

21:20 Feb 3, 2008
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English to Chinese translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / reading
English term or phrase: : (colon)
Need to know how to say colon in Cantonese e.g. 10:20
billychang
Local time: 05:35


Summary of answers provided
4 +3比
laoloup
4bei
dapeng lv


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
比


Explanation:
I don't know how to read it though.
hk.myblog.yahoo.com/scaablog/article?mid=65878

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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-02-03 23:43:09 GMT)
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http://hk.myblog.yahoo.com/scaablog/article?mid=65878

laoloup
Canada
Local time: 06:35
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Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Wilman: 10比20
1 hr
  -> Thx
agree  Jason Ma: Deto.
4 hrs
  -> Thx
agree  rushidao: Yeah... :-)
9 hrs
  -> Thx
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5 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bei


Explanation:
in Chinese it can translate to 比(bee)
but when you say Cantonese
you read it "bei" which almost the same pronunciation as "bay"

dapeng lv
Local time: 18:35
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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