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Jyutpingdung1 saan1 hau2
Yaledūng sāan háu
Definition
Dongshankou, a neighborhood and metro station in Guangzhou, China.
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How it's used
Dongshankou is a major transit hub in Guangzhou known for its historical architecture and old villas. When speaking Cantonese, it is often referred to simply by its name when discussing travel plans or meeting points in the city. It functions as a proper noun for a specific location and does not carry the same cultural weight as local Hong Kong landmarks.
Examples
Let's wait at Dongshankou station.
What is the fastest way to get to Dongshankou?
Related words
Common phrases
Dongshankou station
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
