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  1. ongHokkien for lucky or prosperous, especially numbers, houses or places.Hokkien
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  2. suiCantonese/Hokkien for unlucky or lousy (also spelt suay). Careful: Hokkien 'sui' can also mean pretty!Cantonese, Hokkien
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