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Change log entry 50239
Processed by: richwarm (2013-09-08 00:20:21 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 48715 - submitted by 'dylanfrinkled123' >>
Phrases like:
打的 –––– get in taxi
的哥 –––– male cab driver; cabbie
的姐 –––– female cab driver
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Editor: Saying "abbreviation for 的士" would suggest that it's a *free* (rather than *bound*) character.
But in all your examples, it's used to form compound-character words (which suggests that it's *bound*).
http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/2718099?uid=3737536&uid=2&uid=4&sid=21102627729563
Diff:
# - 的 的 [di1] /taxi (loanword)/
# + 的 的 [di1] /taxi (loanword)/abbreviation for 的士/
# Editor:
- 的 的 [di1] /taxi (loanword)/
+ 的 的 [di1] /see 的士[di1 shi4]/
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