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那是什麼鬼東西

那是什麼...

那是什麼鬼東西

naˋ shiˋ shenˊ me˙ guiˇ dong ˉ xi ˉ

(What the hell)

What the hell is that? | What the hell was that?

那是 naˋ shiˋ

(It is, It was, That is, That was)

That is, That was, It is, It was

那是什麼

naˋ shiˋ shenˊ me˙

(What is, What it is)

What is that, What it is

是什麼

shiˋ shenˊ me˙

(What, What is it, What would)

What, What is it?, What would be

什麼 shenˊ me˙

(Any, What)

What, Any, What?

鬼東西

guiˇ dongˉ xiˉ

(Damn)

Damn thing, Damn things

東西 dongˉ xiˉ

(Something, Thing, Things)

Thing, Things, Something

那

How, In that, That, Then, Those, Which

Then, That, Which, Those, In that case, How

是

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

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

什

Miscellaneous, Mixed, Squad, What

What, Mixed, Miscellaneous, Squad Of Ten Soldiers

麼

Interrogative, What, Why

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

鬼

Crafty, Ghost, Sly

Ghost, Sly, Crafty

東

East, Object, Thing

East, Object, Thing

西

Thing, West

West, Thing

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