gin1 kyut3 fau2 jing6堅決否認坚决否认
Jyutpinggin1 kyut3 fau2 jing6
Yalegīn kyut fáu yihng
Definition
To strongly deny; to flatly refuse to admit or acknowledge something.
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How it's used
This phrase is formal and carries a serious, almost legalistic tone. It is typically used in news reports or formal statements to describe someone standing firm in their refusal to admit guilt or involvement in a controversial matter.
Examples
He strongly denies that he has done this.
Faced with evidence, how can he still strongly deny it?
Related words
Common phrases
strongly deny the allegations
strongly deny involvement
Common mistake
Avoid using this in casual conversation, as it sounds overly dramatic or stiff. For everyday situations where someone denies something, use 唔認 instead.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



