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你怎麼老是丟你的...

你怎麼老...

你怎麼老是丟你的鑰匙

niˇ zenˇ me˙ laoˇ shiˋ diu ˉ niˇ de˙ yaoˋ chiˊ

(How is it, Why do)

How is it that you always lose your key | Why do you always lose your key

你 niˇ

(You, Your)

You, Your

怎麼 zenˇ me˙

(How, How is it, What)

How, What, How is it that

老是 laoˇ shiˋ

(Always, Keep)

Keep (doing), Always

丟 diu ˉ

(Cast, Discard, Drop, Fling, Lose, Reject, Throw, Throw away)

Throw, Cast, Fling, Throw away, Drop, Lose, Discard, Reject

你的 niˇ de˙

(Your)

Your

鑰匙 yaoˋ shi˙

(Key)

Key

你

You, Your

You, Your

怎

How, What, Why

How, Why, What

麼

Interrogative, What, Why

What?, (Ma2), Why, What, (Ma5), Interrogative, (Mo2)

老

Aged, Always, Dark, Experienced, Old, Over-Cooked, Prefix Used As, Tough

Old, Aged, Experienced, Always, Prefix used as a term of endearment, Tough, Over-Cooked, Dark

是

Am, Are, Being, Is, To be, Was, Were, Yes

Is, To be, Am/Are/Is/Was/Were, Being, Yes

丟

Cast, Discard, Drop, Fling, Lose, Reject, Throw, Throw away

Throw, Cast, Fling, Throw away, Drop, Lose, Discard, Reject

你

You, Your

You, Your

的

Accurate, Clear, Distinct, Exact, Goal, Have, Proper, Target

Have, Has, At That, (Di4), Clear, Distinct, Target, Goal, (Di2), Accurate, Exact, Proper, (De5)

鑰

Key

Key

匙

Key, Spoon

Spoon, (Shi5), Key

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