baan2 bun2版本
Jyutpingbaan2 bun2
Yalebáan bún
Definition
Version or edition.
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How it's used
Primarily used in technical, media, or commercial contexts to distinguish between iterations of a product. While it functions similarly to the English word version, it is frequently paired with specific modifiers like 舊 or 新 to indicate chronological updates. It is rarely used to describe personal opinions or subjective accounts of an event.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
Which version of the software are you using?
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe a person's story or account of an event, as it implies a manufactured or edited product rather than a narrative. For personal accounts, use 講法 instead.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
