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gam1 wong4 lei4金黃鸝金黄鹂

Jyutpinggam1 wong4 lei4
Yalegām wòngh lèih

Definition

(bird species of China) Eurasian golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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gaa1 ting4 gaau3 si1
家庭教師家庭教师
tutor
geoi1 sau2
居首
leading; top of the list
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教友派
the Society of Friends
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灌渠
irrigation channel
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經傳经传
classic work (esp. Confucian classics)
gwaai3 lei5 gwaai3 hei3
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eccentric; peculiar
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  • TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
  • NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
  • 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.
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