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Chinese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Adjective
1.4
Noun
Chinese
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Etymology
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From clipping of
English
compulsory
.
Pronunciation
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Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
kam
6
pau
1
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
kam
6
pau
1
Yale
:
kahm p
ā
u
Cantonese Pinyin
:
kam
6
pau
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
kem
6
peo
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/kʰɐm²² pʰɐu̯
⁵⁵
/
Adjective
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compul
(
Hong Kong Cantonese
)
compulsory
;
mandatory
Noun
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compul
(
Hong Kong Cantonese
)
something that is
compulsory