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Definition
School inspector; a government official who monitors and inspects educational standards in schools.
neutralschoolwork
How it's used
Refers specifically to a government official tasked with monitoring school operations and curriculum standards. It carries a formal and authoritative tone, often associated with the Education Bureau. Unlike general teachers or principals, this role is strictly administrative and regulatory.
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The inspector came to the school to observe today.
Do you know when the inspector will come to patrol?
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Common phrases
Education Bureau inspector
inspect schools
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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.
