bin1 joeng6邊樣边样
Jyutpingbin1 joeng6
Yalebīn yeuhng
Definition
Which one; which kind of object or matter.
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How it's used
Focuses specifically on selecting from a set of items, often implying a physical choice or a preference between distinct options. It is the standard way to ask 'which one' when the options are clear to both speakers. Unlike 邊個, which is used for people, 邊樣 is strictly for objects or abstract concepts.
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Common mistake
Learners often confuse 邊樣 with 邊個. Remember that 邊個 is for people, while 邊樣 is for things or items.
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
