din6 nyun5 lou4電暖爐电暖炉
Jyutpingdin6 nyun5 lou4
Yaledihn nyúhn lòuh
Definition
An electric heater.
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How it's used
Electric heaters are essential in Hong Kong during the brief but damp winter months. While many modern air conditioners in the city have a heating function, people often prefer a dedicated heater for localized warmth in smaller living spaces.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
It is so cold, hurry up and turn on the electric heater.
Related words
Common phrases
turn on an electric heater
buy an electric heater
Grammar color guide
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Connector
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.
