haa6 haan6下限
Jyutpinghaa6 haan6
Yalehah haahn
Definition
Lower limit, prescribed minimum, or floor value.
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How it's used
Focuses on the absolute bottom boundary of a range or requirement, often used in formal or technical contexts like finance, policy, or project management. While it functions as a noun, it frequently appears in compound phrases to define the floor of a variable. It carries a sense of strictness or regulation, distinguishing it from general words for small amounts.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
What is the minimum amount for this plan?
The minimum wage must be set reasonably.
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe physical size or smallness in a casual sense, as it specifically refers to a set limit or threshold rather than just a low quantity.
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Grammar guides
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