Etymology
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From the fact that the meals in the prisons of Hong Kong were provided by the Hong Kong government, which was under the British government during colonial period.
Pronunciation
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食⫽皇家飯 (verb-object)
- (Cantonese, slang, idiomatic) to live at Her Majesty's pleasure; to be imprisoned
Synonyms
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Dialectal synonyms of
坐牢 (“to be imprisoned”)
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| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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坐牢, 入獄, 下獄, 入監
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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蹲監獄
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| Taiwan
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坐牢
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| Tianjin
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蹲大獄, 蹲大牢
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| Langfang
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蹲監
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| Tangshan
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蹲監獄, 蹲大獄
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| Cangzhou
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坐監獄, 坐班房兒, 坐班房
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| Baoding
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坐監獄, 蹲監獄
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| Shijiazhuang
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坐監獄
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| Daming
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住監獄
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| Ulanhot
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蹲大獄, 蹲笆籬子
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| Tongliao
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蹲大獄, 蹲笆籬子
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| Chifeng
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坐牢, 蹲監獄
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| Bayanhot
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坐牢
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| Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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蹲大獄, 蹲笆籬子
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| Harbin
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蹲監獄, 蹲笆籬子, 坐牢
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| Shenyang
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坐牢, 坐班房, 蹲笆籬子
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| Yantai (Muping)
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坐監
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| Qingdao
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坐牢, 坐監
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| Jinan
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蹲監獄, 蹲班房, 坐監獄
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| Luoyang
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鑽監, 坐牢, 坐班房兒
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| Wanrong
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坐班
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| Zhengzhou
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坐牢, 坐監
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| Xi'an
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坐監, 坐牢, 坐監獄, 坐廳子 dated
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| Yinchuan
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坐班房子, 蹲班房子, 坐牢, 坐監獄, 坐班房
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| Lanzhou
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坐班房子, 坐班房, 坐牢, 蹲監獄, 坐監
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| Xining
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坐牢, 坐班房
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| Ürümqi
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坐牢, 坐監, 蹲監獄, 蹲班房子, 蹲笆籬子
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| Wuhan
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坐牢, 坐班房
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| Huanggang
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坐牢
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| Chengdu
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坐班房, 進市大監, 坐監, 坐牢房, 坐牢, 上山
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| Guiyang
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坐牢, 坐班房
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| Kunming
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坐牢, 坐班房, 關監
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| Guilin
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坐牢
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| Liuzhou
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坐班房, 關螞蚱籠, 坐牢
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| Xuzhou
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坐牢, 蹲, 蹲蹲兒, 蹲大圈兒
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| Yangzhou
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坐牢
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| Nanjing
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坐牢
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| Hefei
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坐監獄
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| Nantong
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坐監牢, 坐牢
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| Singapore
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坐牢
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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坐監, 踎監, 踎格仔, 扽監, 食皇家飯, 食三兩, 坐花廳 dated
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| Hong Kong
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坐監, 踎監, 入冊, 食皇家飯, 坐花廳 dated
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| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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坐籠
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| Macau
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坐監
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| Guangzhou (Panyu)
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坐監
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| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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坐監
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| Guangzhou (Conghua)
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坐監
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| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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坐監
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| Foshan
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坐監
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| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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坐監
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| Foshan (Shunde)
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坐監
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| Foshan (Sanshui)
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坐監
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| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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坐監
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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坐監
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| Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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坐監
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| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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坐監
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
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坐監
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| Jiangmen (Baisha)
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坐監
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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坐監
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| Taishan
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坐監
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
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坐監
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| Enping (Niujiang)
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坐監
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| Heshan (Yayao)
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坐監
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| Dongguan
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坐監
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| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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坐監
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| Shaoguan
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坐監
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| Yunfu
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坐監
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| Yangjiang
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坐監, 踎監
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| Xinyi
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踎監
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| Lianjiang
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坐監
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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食咖喱飯
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| Penang (Guangfu)
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食咖喱飯
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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坐監, 食咖喱飯
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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坐牢
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| Lichuan
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坐牢
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| Pingxiang
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坐班房
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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坐監, 入監, 坐班房
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| Yudu
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坐班房
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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坐管仔, 坐囹仔
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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坐監, 坐管仔, 坐囹仔, 㘔确仔飯
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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坐管仔, 坐囹仔
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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坐囹, 落囹, 坐監, 坐鹿櫥
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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坐管仔, 坐管, 坐囹仔, 坐囹
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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坐枷牢, 坐枷
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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坐監牢
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| Shexian
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坐牢, 坐監牢
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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蹲班房, 坐牢
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| Xinzhou
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住禁閉, 坐監牢, 坐牢, 坐班房, 住監
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| Taibus (Baochang)
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坐監獄
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| Linhe
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坐大獄, 坐牢, 坐監獄, 坐班房子
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| Jining
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坐牢, 坐班房
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| Hohhot
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坐牢, 蹲監獄, 坐監, 坐班房
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| Baotou
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坐牢
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| Dongsheng
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坐禁閉
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| Haibowan
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坐牢
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| Zhangjiakou
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坐牢, 坐監獄, 蹲監獄, 坐住監獄
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| Handan
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坐監獄, 坐房子
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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坐牢
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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坐監牢
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| Fuqing
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坐監牢
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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坐監, 關監, 入監
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| Quanzhou
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坐監, 關監, 入監
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| Jinjiang
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坐監角
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| Zhangzhou
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坐班, 坐監, 坐館, 關監, 入監, 摔櫳仔子, 相籠仔子, 相籠仔, 食無錢飯
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| Kaohsiung
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坐獄
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| Yilan
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坐監
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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坐監
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| Taichung
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坐監
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| Taichung (Wuqi)
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坐監
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| Tainan
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食館仔飯
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| Taitung
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坐監
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| Hsinchu
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坐監
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| Penghu (Magong)
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予儂關
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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坐跤跔, 食吉靈仔飯
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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坐監, 關監, 釘鏈
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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坐跤跔
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| Longyan
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關監
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| Chaozhou
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坐監
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| Shantou
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坐監
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| Jieyang
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坐監
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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釘鏈
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| Leizhou
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坐監, 捆監
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| Haikou
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坐監
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| Singapore (Hainanese)
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坐監
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| Puxian Min
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Putian
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關監獄
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| Xianyou
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關監獄
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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坐監, 踎監, 踎墩, 坐牢
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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坐牢監, 吃官司, 吃蘿蔔乾飯
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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坐監牢
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| Suzhou
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吃官司, 坐監牢
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| Danyang
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坐監, 坐監牢
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| Hangzhou
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坐牢監, 吃官司
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| Ningbo
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坐牢監, 坐監牢
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| Wenzhou
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坐牢監, 坐班房
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| Jinhua
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坐牢
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| Xiang
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Loudi
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坐牢, 坐班房
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