coi4 gam1財金财金
Jyutpingcoi4 gam1
Yalechòih gām
Definition
Finance and banking
neutralworkmoney
How it's used
This term functions as a compound noun that specifically groups the financial and banking sectors together. It is frequently used in professional, academic, or news contexts to refer to the broader industry rather than just individual banks or investment firms. Unlike general terms for money, it carries a formal tone associated with institutional markets and economic policy.
Examples
keoi5 hai2 coi4 gam1 gaai3 zou6 zo2 hou2 do1 nin4
佢喺財金界做咗好多年。
He has worked in the finance and banking industry for many years.
nei5 deoi3 coi4 gam1 san1 man4 jau5 mou5 hing3 ceoi3 aa4
你對財金新聞有冇興趣呀？
Are you interested in finance and banking news?
Related words
Common phrases
coi4 gam1 gaai3
財金界
finance and banking sector
coi4 gam1 san1 man4
財金新聞
financial and banking news
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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.
- 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.
- In 30 secondsThe whole language at a glance. No tenses, no plurals, six tones, sentence particles. Read this before you dive into any specific topic.
