gwaan1 gin6 zi6關鍵字关键字
Jyutpinggwaan1 gin6 zi6
Yalegwāan gihn jih
Definition
Keyword; key term or word that carries major significance in a text or search.
neutraltechnologycommunication
How it's used
Primarily used in the context of internet searches, database queries, or academic analysis. While it is a direct translation of the English term, it is increasingly common in daily life due to the ubiquity of search engines and digital information retrieval.
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Remember to enter the correct keywords when you are searching for information.
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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.
