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Yalebok
Definition
Bok, an ancient place name associated with Bozhou in Anhui Province.
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How it's used
This character is almost exclusively used as a proper noun for the city of Bozhou in Anhui province. It is rarely encountered in daily life unless discussing geography, history, or ancestral roots. Because it is a specific place name, it is treated as a formal noun rather than a common vocabulary item.
Examples
His family members are from Bozhou.
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Common phrases
Bozhou
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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.
