bat1 sau3 gong3不鏽鋼不锈钢
Jyutpingbat1 sau3 gong3
Yalebāt sau gong
Definition
Stainless steel; an alloy usually made by adding chromium to steel to prevent rusting.
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How it's used
Pronunciation often shifts in casual speech where the first character is read as 'bat' instead of the formal 'bat' tone. It is treated as a standard noun for household items and kitchenware. While technically a scientific term, it is fully integrated into everyday vocabulary for describing materials.
Measure word
gin2件gínExamples
Where did you buy that stainless steel pot in your house?
Related words
Common phrases
stainless steel pot
stainless steel cutlery
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
