duk6 mat6讀物读物
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Definition
Reading material, usually referring to books and periodicals.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in formal or academic contexts, such as in libraries, bookstores, or educational settings. It functions as a collective noun to describe books, magazines, or newspapers. In casual daily conversation, people are much more likely to simply say 書 or 雜誌 instead of using this formal category label.
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There is a lot of reading material here suitable for children.
What kind of reading material do you usually like to read?
Related words
Common phrases
children's reading material
extracurricular reading material
Common mistake
Avoid using this word to refer to a single book or magazine, as it implies a category or collection of materials. It sounds unnatural to describe a single novel as a 讀物.
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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.
