hat6 cim4 teng5核潛艇核潜艇
Jyutpinghat6 cim4 teng5
Yalehaht chìhm téhng
Definition
A nuclear submarine.
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How it's used
Technical terms like this are often borrowed directly from written Chinese and pronounced with Cantonese phonology. It functions as a standard noun and does not carry the colloquial flavor of everyday household objects. You will mostly encounter this in news reports or discussions about military technology.
Measure word
zek3隻jekExamples
This nuclear submarine is really huge.
Related words
Common phrases
nuclear submarine fleet
Grammar color guide
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Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
