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Definition
Plasma (physics).
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How it's used
This term is strictly a scientific loan translation used in physics and chemistry contexts. It is rarely encountered in daily conversation unless discussing specific high-tech equipment or astrophysics. Unlike common household vocabulary, it maintains a formal and academic tone.
Examples
This experiment is about the properties of plasma.
Related words
Common phrases
plasma (as a state of matter)
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
