fei1 lei6 pou2 gung1 si1飛利浦公司飞利浦公司
Jyutpingfei1 lei6 pou2 gung1 si1
Yalefēi leih póu gūng sī
Definition
Royal Dutch Philips Electronics Ltd.
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How it's used
People in Hong Kong almost always shorten the company name to just 飛利浦 when speaking. Using the full name 飛利浦公司 sounds overly formal or like reading from a corporate document. It is common to drop the company suffix entirely in daily conversation.
Examples
The TV in my home is made by Philips.
Do you know what other products Philips sells?
Related words
Common phrases
Philips electrical appliances
Grammar color guide
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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.
