gaau1 dip6膠碟
Jyutpinggaau1 dip6
Yalegāau dihp
Definition
Vinyl record, or a plastic plate or dish.
- vinyl record; LP
- plastic plate; plastic dish
colloquialfoodhome
How it's used
Used primarily in casual settings like picnics, fast food shops, or households with young children to avoid breakage. It carries a sense of being disposable or inexpensive compared to ceramic or glass alternatives. People often use it as a generic term for any lightweight, non-breakable plate regardless of the specific polymer.
Measure word
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Grammar color guide
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Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
