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Yalechìhn hòh
Definition
The Chan River in Henan province, China.
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How it's used
This term refers to a specific district in Luoyang, Henan, and is rarely used in daily Hong Kong conversation unless discussing mainland geography or travel. It is a proper noun that functions as a location name rather than a common noun. When referring to it, speakers typically use the full name 瀍河回族區 to avoid ambiguity.
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Chanhe Hui Ethnic District
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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.
