gou1 joeng4高陽高阳
Jyutpinggou1 joeng4
Yalegōu yèuhng
Definition
Gaoyang county in Baoding, Hebei province.
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How it's used
This is a proper noun referring to a specific county in Hebei province. It is almost exclusively used in geographical or administrative contexts and does not carry any specific Cantonese cultural nuance or slang meaning.
Examples
Have you heard of the place called Gaoyang?
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Grammar guides
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