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Definition
Optical glass
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How it's used
Technical terminology like this is rarely used in casual conversation unless one is working in manufacturing, photography, or optometry. It functions as a compound noun and is treated as a non-count material in most contexts. When discussing specific pieces or types, it is often paired with classifiers like 塊 or 種.
Measure word
faai3塊faiExamples
Which type of optical glass is most suitable for glasses?
Related words
Common phrases
optical glass lens
high-quality optical glass
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
