dei6 daai3地帶地带
Jyutpingdei6 daai3
Yaledeih daai
Definition
An area, zone, district, or region.
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How it's used
Often used in urban planning or official contexts to describe specific functional areas of a city. It carries a slightly more formal or technical tone compared to everyday words like 區 or 地方. It is frequently paired with adjectives to define the nature of the space, such as commercial or restricted areas.
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go3個goExamples
This is an industrial zone, don't go in there.
Do you know where the residential zone is?
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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.
