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Yaledāk ngòhng juhk
Definition
De'ang ethnic group, an ethnic minority of China and Myanmar.
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How it's used
Refers to one of the officially recognized ethnic groups in China. It is used primarily in formal or academic contexts when discussing demographics or cultural anthropology. In casual conversation, people rarely talk about specific ethnic groups unless the topic is travel or history.
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The De'ang people mainly live over in Yunnan.
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Common phrases
De'ang culture
De'ang inhabited area
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
