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Yalefaat bou gēi
Definition
Transmitter; telegraph transmitter or wireless sender.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to technical equipment used for sending signals, often in a maritime or radio context. It is a formal, technical term that is rarely used in casual daily conversation unless discussing specific hardware or historical radio equipment.
Measure word
bou6部bouhExamples
This transmitter is broken, I cannot receive any signal.
Related words
Common phrases
check the transmitter
transmitter signal
Grammar color guide
Noun
Verb
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Pronoun
Classifier
Particle
Connector
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.
