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tong fai

tong fai noun: a tuition fee collected by public sector schools.

Noun

tong fai (uncountable)

  1. (Hong-Kong) A tuition fee collected by public sector schools.

Origin of tong fai

From Cantonese 堂費 /堂费 (tong4 fai3).

Questions about tong fai

What does tong fai mean?
Tong fai means a tuition fee collected by public sector schools.
What part of speech is tong fai?
Tong fai is a noun.

Words near tong fai in the dictionary

  1. tonfa
  2. Tonfanau
  3. tonfas
  4. tong
  5. tong doc
  6. tong fai
  7. tong lau
  8. tong laus
  9. tong sui
  10. tong war
  11. tong wars

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