fuk6 gu2復古复古
Jyutpingfuk6 gu2
Yalefuhk gú
Definition
To restore or return to an old style, way, or fashion; retro.
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How it's used
Often used as a modifier to describe fashion, interior design, or music that draws inspiration from past decades. It carries a positive connotation of being stylish or nostalgic rather than simply being old or outdated.
Examples
Retro style is very popular lately.
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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.
