cong3 hon2創刊创刊
Jyutpingcong3 hon2
Yalechong hón
Definition
To launch or publish the first issue of a new periodical.
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How it's used
Focuses specifically on the inaugural launch of periodicals, newspapers, or journals. It implies a formal beginning rather than just the act of printing or distributing individual copies. Use it when discussing the history or origin of a specific media publication.
Examples
This magazine was first published last year.
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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.
