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Definition
Zoo; a place where animals are kept for people to view.
neutralanimalsplaces
How it's used
While standard, this term is often used in casual conversation to describe a place that is chaotic or noisy, similar to how one might say a place is like a circus. It is a straightforward compound word where the components clearly delineate the function of the space.
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go3個goExamples
Shall we go to the zoo tomorrow?
There are many different kinds of monkeys inside that zoo.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
