I also learned that the Cantonese word for "police" is directional! When they are coming towards you, they are called "gau-aaaaa!", but when they are leaving, the correct term is "hak se wui!". Languages are full of surprises like this.
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Demands - 訴求 - sound more or less like Vegan Ball... so, you might be able to get some food with that... if they every serve vegan ball... which is not Cantonese....
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IF restaurant diners ask you for molotov cocktail HINT: IT'S NOT A DRINK
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You can probably also threaten to "rise up" or get revenge if the service is subpar.
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