gok3 sik1角色
Jyutpinggok3 sik1
Yalegok sīk
Definition
A character in a story or fictional work, or a role in a play or movie.
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How it's used
Used primarily in the context of media, literature, or professional responsibilities. While it can refer to a person's function in a group, it is less common than using 崗位 or 職責 for workplace duties. It carries a slightly more formal tone than terms like 人物 when discussing fictional narratives.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
This character has a very distinct personality.
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Grammar guides
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