gyun3 faa1絹花绢花
Jyutpinggyun3 faa1
Yalegyun fā
Definition
An artificial flower made of silk or other fabrics.
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How it's used
Silk flowers are commonly used for home decor or as long-lasting alternatives to fresh flowers in traditional settings. While the term specifically refers to silk, modern versions are frequently made from synthetic materials like polyester or plastic, yet the name remains in common use.
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do2朵dóExamples
There are many silk flower decorations placed here.
Do you prefer buying silk flowers or real flowers?
Related words
Common phrases
silk flower decoration
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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.



