hei1 mong6 gung1 cing4希望工程
Jyutpinghei1 mong6 gung1 cing4
Yalehēi mohng gūng chìhng
Definition
Project Hope; a Chinese charity project aiming to bring schools and education to poverty-stricken rural areas.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the charitable organization aimed at providing education for children in impoverished rural areas of mainland China. It is a proper noun that carries a strong sense of social responsibility and historical context regarding poverty alleviation efforts. Because it is a specific institutional name, it is rarely used in casual conversation unless discussing charity or social welfare.
Examples
He received help from Project Hope when he was young.
Have you heard of Project Hope?
Related words
Common phrases
donate to Project Hope
support Project Hope
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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.
