cing1 nin4 si6 mou6 wai2 jyun4 wui2青年事務委員會青年事务委员会
Jyutpingcing1 nin4 si6 mou6 wai2 jyun4 wui2
Yalechīng nìhn sih mouh wái yùhn wúi
Definition
The Commission on Youth
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How it's used
This is a formal government body name, so it is rarely used in casual conversation unless discussing policy or public service. It is often abbreviated to 青年會 in specific contexts, but be careful as that can also refer to the YMCA. When referring to the committee, it is standard to use the full name to avoid confusion with other youth organizations.
Examples
He works at the Commission on Youth.
Do you know if the Commission on Youth has started their meeting yet?
Related words
Common phrases
join the Commission on Youth
Chairman of the Commission on Youth
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
