hip3 tiu4協調协调
Jyutpinghip3 tiu4
Yalehip tìuh
Definition
To coordinate, bring into line, or work in harmony.
neutralworkcommunication
How it's used
Focuses on the alignment of actions or resources to achieve a common goal rather than just physical movement. It is frequently used in professional or organizational settings to describe the process of smoothing out conflicts or scheduling tasks between different departments or individuals.
Examples
How are they coordinating this event?
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe physical clumsiness or poor motor skills, as that is better expressed by the phrase 手腳唔協調.
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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.
