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Jyutpingfei1 loi4 fung1
Yalefēi lòih fūng
Definition
Klippe; a geological formation also known as a klip or nappe outlier.
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How it's used
Primarily used in geological contexts to describe a rock mass that has been transported from its original position by thrust faulting. While it is a technical term, it is also widely recognized as a famous scenic spot in Hangzhou, often appearing in travel discussions rather than just scientific ones.
Measure word
zo2座jóExamples
The geological structure of this klippe is very unique.
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Common phrases
Hangzhou Feilaifeng
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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.
