雞腸 (gai1 coeng2) — the English language; the English alpha… in Cantonese

gaiˉ¹雞coengˊ²腸

简鸡肠

Mandarin Pinyin: ji1 chang2

Meaning of 雞腸

nounthe English language; the English alphabets; any language based on an alphabet

nounchicken intestine

nounthe slang to describe the English writing (literal meaning: chicken intestine)

keoiˏ₅佢sikˍ₆食gaiˉ¹雞coeng4.腸。

He eats chicken intestines.

gaiˉ¹雞coengˎ₄腸houˊ²好jan6.韌。

Chicken intestines are very tough.

soengˊ²想aai˗₃嗌gaiˉ¹雞coeng4.腸。

I want to order chicken intestines.

niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度jauˏ₅有gaiˉ¹雞coeng4.腸。

There are chicken intestines here.

maaiˏ₅買diˉ¹啲gaiˉ¹雞coeng4.腸。

Buy some chicken intestines.

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