cung4 syu1叢書丛书
Jyutpingcung4 syu1
Yalechùhng syū
Definition
A book series; a collection of books published as a set, usually on the same theme.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a collection of books published together under a common theme or editorial direction. While it is a standard term in publishing, it sounds slightly formal in casual conversation compared to just saying 嗰套書. It is most commonly used when discussing academic, literary, or educational sets.
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tou3套touExamples
This book series tells many historical stories.
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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.



