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墨超mak6 ciu1sunglasses; Primera División de México墨魚丸mak6 jyu4 jyun2Cuttlefish balls墨魚站mak6 jyu4 zaam6noun; station for checking vehicle which releases excessive exhaust fumes墨魚頭mak6 jyu4 tau4Cuttlefish head; slang for an idiot墨黑mak6 hak1jet black黔首kim4 sau2the common people (a term used in ancient China)黚kim4a light yellowish -blackish colour黛綠doi6 luk6dark green黜陟zyut6 zik1demotion and promotion點不知dim2 bat1 zi1unexpectedly (spoken)點係dim2 hai6an expression of courtesy used when someone has done something for you, similar to saying "it is very nice of you"; "I don't deserve it"; "you shouldn't have"點做dim2 zou6what to do; how點可以dim2 ho2 ji5how could this be; how can..點呀dim2 aa1so?; how about?點少得dim2 siu2 dak1how can one not count … in; how can one do without…; how can one forget…點得dim2 dak1how could點指兵兵dim2 zi2 bing1 bing1'who's cops who's thieves', a children's game of 'counting-out'; 'it'點樣dim2 joeng2(question)(phrase) what's with it?; what's up? ; how's it like?; how?; what is it like?點歌dim2 go1to request a song點止dim2 zi2not only (spoken)點火dim2 fo2to provoke點dim2(adverb) 1. What; 2. How (noun) 1. snack (dim sum); 2. hour; (verb) 1. examine; 2. check; (verb) (of head) to nod點睇dim2 tai2how do you see this? (spoken)點知dim2 zi1"how would I know?"; "who knows?"; "God knows"; "how is one to know"; "who would have thought"; "who would have guessed"; "only to"點算好呢dim2 syun3 hou2 ne1(don't know) what to do?; how to resolve this? (with a tone of despair)點算好dim2 syun3 hou2what to do點算dim2 syun3what should one do?; what to do?; how to resolve this?點紅點綠dim2 hung4 dim2 luk6giving wrong instructions or advice (slang)點解dim2 gaai2(pronoun) why; how to explain; how come;點話點好dim2 waa6 dim2 hou2"up to you"; "as you wish"; "whatever you say"點都好dim2 dou1 hou2no matter how點都要dim2 dou1 jiu3need it anyway; to need to do something no matter what