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中秋節會玩嘅遊戲：用金屬器皿（通常係月餅罐）裝住大量蠟燭，再加熱煲溶啲蠟；亦有人會射水落啲滾緊嘅蠟度，整個火球出嚟；因為易生危險同整污糟地方，現時好多地方都已經禁止 to boil wax; wax burning; wax boiling; a game commonly played during the Mid-autumn festival, in which wax candles are put into a metal container (e.g. a mooncake box) to be melted and sometimes water is sprayed onto the melted wax to create a fireball (Note: It has been banned in many places since the game is extremely dangerous and environmentally unfriendly)
尋晚一共有四十人因為煲蠟而受傷求醫。
寻晚一共有四十人因为煲蜡而受伤求医。
cam4 maan5 jat1 gung6 jau5 sei3 sap6 jan4 jan1 wai6 bou1 laap6 ji4 sau6 soeng1 kau4 ji1. Last night, a total of 40 people sought medical help due to injuries related to wax burning.
我咁大個仔都未煲過蠟。
我咁大个仔都未煲过蜡。
ngo5 gam3 daai6 go3 zai2 dou1 mei6 bou1 gwo3 laap6. Having lived to this age I have never played wax-burning.