haai4 dim3鞋店
Jyutpinghaai4 dim3
Yalehàaih dim
Definition
Shoe store; shoe shop.
colloquialshoppingclothing
How it's used
Refers specifically to a retail shop selling footwear, distinct from a cobbler or repair shop. It is common to specify the type of footwear if the store is specialized, such as using 波鞋舖 for a sneaker shop.
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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.
