cit3設设
Jyutpingcit3
Yalechit
Definition
To equip, install, set up, or assume in a mathematical context.
- to equip or install a device in an environment for use
- technicalto set up, establish, or set up a mathematical variable
neutraltechnologydaily actions
How it's used
Used primarily in formal or technical contexts to describe the installation of equipment or the establishment of facilities. While it appears in everyday speech, it often carries a slightly more professional or administrative tone compared to more casual verbs like 裝. It frequently appears in the phrase 設有 to denote the presence of specific features or amenities.
Examples
There are many charging ports installed here.
Related words
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 設 as used in mathematical or logical contexts like 假設, where it means to assume or to set a variable. In casual conversation, people often prefer 裝 or 安裝 for physical equipment.
Grammar color guide
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Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
