fuk1 hat6複核复核
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Definition
To review, recheck, or verify.
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How it's used
Primarily used in formal or administrative contexts, such as checking exam results, financial accounts, or official documents. It implies a secondary, more rigorous check to ensure accuracy after an initial process has been completed. While it sounds professional, it is frequently used in everyday speech when discussing grades or official paperwork.
Examples
The exam paper is wrong, I need to apply for a review.
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Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 檢查, which is a general term for checking or inspecting something. 複核 specifically carries the nuance of a formal re-evaluation or verification of a result that has already been produced.
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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.
