hap6 pou2合浦
Jyutpinghap6 pou2
Yalehahp póu
Definition
Hepu County in Guangxi, China.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the county in Guangxi, often associated with the historical production of pearls. It is rarely used in casual conversation unless discussing geography, family origins, or ancestral hometowns. When mentioning it, speakers usually clarify its location relative to larger cities like Beihai to ensure the listener understands the context.
Examples
His family lives in Hepu.
Do you know where Hepu is?
Related words
Common phrases
Hepu County
Grammar color guide
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
