dang1 coeng4登場登场
Jyutpingdang1 coeng4
Yaledāng chèuhng
Definition
To perform on stage, or metaphorically to debut, launch, or open.
- to perform on a stage
- figurativeto debut, open a new shop, launch a new product, or start an event
colloquialpeopledaily actions
How it's used
Beyond the literal meaning of stepping onto a stage, this term is frequently used in marketing and media to describe the launch of a new product or the debut of a public figure. It carries a sense of anticipation and formal presentation, making it sound more dramatic than simply saying someone is starting a show. Use it when you want to emphasize the moment of arrival or public unveiling.
Examples
This new star will perform on stage tonight.
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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.
