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Yalegit fān jing syū
Definition
Marriage certificate.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the legal document issued by the government. While formal in nature, it is frequently referred to by the shorter term 婚書 in casual conversation among friends or family.
Measure word
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Have you found the marriage certificate yet?
They took the marriage certificate to register.
Related words
Common phrases
to sign the marriage certificate
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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.
