cin4 zo6前座
Jyutpingcin4 zo6
Yalechìhn joh
Definition
The front seat of a vehicle or a auditorium.
colloquialtransport
How it's used
Refers specifically to the passenger seat next to the driver in a car. While it can technically refer to the driver's seat as well, it is almost always used to negotiate where a passenger should sit to avoid being cramped or to get a better view.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
You sit in the front seat, it's very crowded in the back.
Related words
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this with the driver's seat, but in casual conversation, it is usually used to refer to the front passenger seat.
Grammar color guide
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Classifier
Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
