do1 mui4 tai2多媒體多媒体
Jyutpingdo1 mui4 tai2
Yaledō mùih tái
Definition
Multimedia; the integration of multiple media formats such as text, sound, and images.
neutraltechnologycommunication
How it's used
Primarily used in academic, professional, or technical contexts, this term is a direct loan translation from English. It is rarely used in casual, everyday conversation unless discussing specific hardware, software, or educational tools. When describing something that is visually or aurally complex, speakers often prefer more descriptive phrases instead of this formal label.
Examples
This movie uses a lot of multimedia effects.
Do you know how to create multimedia teaching materials?
Related words
Common phrases
multimedia teaching materials
multimedia effects
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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.
