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水上新娘 (seoi2 soeng6 san1 noeng4) — Chinese brides who married to Hong Kong fishermen during the 1980s in Cantonese

seoiˊ²水soengˍ₆上sanˉ¹新noengˎ₄娘
Mandarin Pinyin: shui3 shang4 xin1 niang2

Meaning of 水上新娘

nounChinese brides who married to Hong Kong fishermen during the 1980s

Characters in 水上新娘

水seoi2
extra charge/income
上soeng6
preceding; previous; last
新san1
recent; modern

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