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Jyutpingbou3 laai1 gaak3
Yalebou lāai gaak
Definition
Prague, the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
neutralplacestravel
How it's used
Refers exclusively to the capital city of the Czech Republic. It is treated as a proper noun and does not typically take a measure word when used in a geographical context.
Examples
I want to go to Prague for a trip.
Do you know where Prague is?
Related words
Common phrases
Prague Square
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
