ceon4 wui4巡迴巡回
Jyutpingceon4 wui4
Yalechèuhn wùih
Definition
To go on tour; to travel around a set route to attend events or perform.
neutralworktravel
How it's used
Focuses on the repetitive or sequential nature of visiting multiple locations for a specific purpose. It is almost exclusively used in professional or formal contexts like performing arts, exhibitions, or political campaigns. You will rarely hear this used for casual travel or sightseeing.
Examples
Their band starts touring next month.
Do you know when they are going on an Asian tour?
Related words
Common mistake
Do not use this for general travel or backpacking, as it implies a structured, planned circuit of events rather than leisure.
Grammar color guide
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Classifier
Particle
Connector
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.
