aa3 sam1 jat1 zuk6阿森一族
Jyutpingaa3 sam1 jat1 zuk6
Yalea sām yāt juhk
Definition
The Simpsons
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How it's used
This title is the standard localized name for the American animated series in Hong Kong. It is treated as a proper noun and functions like any other TV show title in conversation. Note that the prefix 阿森 is a phonetic adaptation of the name Simpson.
Examples
Do you like watching The Simpsons?
Related words
Common phrases
watch The Simpsons
Grammar color guide
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
