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maai6 maai6 hoeng1 hoeng1 ziu1 ziu1 ge3 ge3 tong1 tong1 mou5 mou5     

Tom the banana seller

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tong1 tong1 mou5 mou5 ding2 ding2 zyu6 zyu6 jat1 jat1 laam4 laam4 suk6 suk6 tau3 tau3 ge3 ge3 hoeng1 hoeng1 ziu1 ziu1 . .
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Tom carries a tray of ripe bananas.
       
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tong1 tong1 mou5 mou5 heoi3 heoi3 gaai1 gaai1 si5 si5 dou6 dou6 maai6 maai6 hoeng1 hoeng1 ziu1 ziu1 . .
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Tom goes to the market to sell bananas.
       
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hou2 hou2 do1 do1 jan4 jan4 heoi3 heoi3 gaai1 gaai1 si5 si5 dou6 dou6 maai5 maai5 sang1 sang1 gwo2 gwo2 . .
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People at the market are buying fruit.
       
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daan6 daan6 hai6 hai6 mou5 mou5 jan4 jan4 heoi3 heoi3 tong1 tong1 mou5 mou5 go3 go3 dong3 dong3 hau2 hau2 go2 go2 bin6 bin6 , , jan1 jan1 wai4 wai4 keoi5 keoi5 dei6 dei6 gang1 gang1 gaa1 gaa1 zung1 zung1 ji3 ji3 bong1 bong1 can3 can3 neoi5 neoi5 zai2 zai2 maai5 maai5 sang1 sang1 gwo2 gwo2 . .
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But no one is buying Tom’s bananas. They prefer to buy fruit from women.
       
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daai6 daai6 gaa1 gaa1 zau6 zau6 waa6 waa6 : : “ “ hai2 hai2 ngo5 ngo5 dei6 dei6 ni1 ni1 dou6 dou6 , , dak1 dak1 neoi5 neoi5 zai2 zai2 sin1 sin1 wui2 wui2 maai6 maai6 sang1 sang1 gwo2 gwo2 ge3 ge3 ” ” . . keoi5 keoi5 dei6 dei6 zung6 zung6 man6 man6 : : “ “ bin1 bin1 dou6 dou6 jau5 jau5 naam4 naam4 zai2 zai2 wui2 wui2 heoi3 heoi3 maai6 maai6 sang1 sang1 gwo2 gwo2 gaa3 gaa3 ? ? ” ”
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“In our community, only women sell fruit,” people say. “What kind of a man is this?” people ask.
       
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