bou2 him2 gung1 si1保險公司保险公司
Jyutpingbou2 him2 gung1 si1
Yalebóu hím gūng sī
Definition
Insurance company.
colloquialworkmoney
How it's used
People often use the verb 幫襯 when discussing which company they have chosen for their policy. It implies a sense of patronage or choosing a service provider. When referring to the company itself, it is common to omit the full name and just refer to the agent or the specific policy type.
Measure word
gaan1間gānExamples
Which insurance company are you using?
Related words
Common phrases
to use an insurance company
insurance company staff
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Grammar guides
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