daai6 zing3大正
Jyutpingdaai6 zing3
Yaledaaih jing
Definition
The Taisho period, the era name of the Japanese Emperor Yoshihito from 1912 to 1926.
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How it's used
This term is exclusively used to refer to the specific historical period in Japan. It is often encountered when discussing antiques, Japanese history, or cultural artifacts from that era. Unlike common nouns, it functions as a proper noun for a time frame.
Examples
This antique is a product from the Taisho period.
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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.
