cau1 sik1秋色
Jyutpingcau1 sik1
Yalechāu sīk
Definition
Autumn scenery; the colors and landscape of autumn.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the visual beauty of nature during the autumn season, often associated with changing leaf colors. It carries a slightly literary or poetic tone, making it less common in casual daily chatter compared to simple descriptions like 靚風景. It is frequently used in travel writing or when describing scenic spots known for their seasonal transformation.
Examples
The autumn scenery here is really beautiful.
Did you go to see the autumn scenery this year?
Related words
Common phrases
charming autumn scenery
autumn colors covering the mountains
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
