dak1 gwok3德國德国
Jyutpingdak1 gwok3
Yaledāk gwok
Definition
Germany; a country in central Europe with its capital in Berlin.
neutralplacestravel
How it's used
Refers specifically to the country, often used in contexts discussing engineering, beer, or travel. When talking about the language, use 德文 instead of 德國話 to sound more natural.
Examples
He is going to travel to Germany next month.
Do you like cars made in Germany?
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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.
