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Definition
A deep, green pool of water.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in literary or descriptive contexts to evoke a sense of serene, deep green water. It is not a common everyday word for a swimming pool or a pond, which would typically be called 水池 or 魚塘. You will most often encounter it in travel writing, poetry, or when describing scenic natural landscapes.
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Common phrases
the green pool is crystal clear
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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.



