bin1 go3邊个边个
Jyutpingbin1 go3
Yalebīn go
Definition
Who; which person, or which one.
- who; which person
- which; which one out of a group
colloquialpeoplecommunication
How it's used
Functions as both an interrogative pronoun for people and a determiner for selection. When used for selection, it often implies a choice from a specific group rather than an open-ended question. It is the standard spoken form for asking about identity or choice, replacing the more formal 誰 or 哪.
Related words
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 邊个 with 邊度, which means where. Ensure you do not use 邊个 when asking about a location.
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