hoeng1 gong2 din6 toi4香港電台香港电台
Jyutpinghoeng1 gong2 din6 toi4
Yalehēung góng dihn tòih
Definition
Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), Hong Kong's public broadcasting service.
neutralcommunication
How it's used
Locals almost always refer to this organization by its abbreviated name, 港台. Using the full name 香港電台 sounds formal and is typically reserved for official announcements or when speaking to someone unfamiliar with local media. It is widely respected for its public service broadcasting role, which distinguishes it from commercial stations.
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gaan1間gānExamples
Have you listened to the RTHK news yet?
RTHK produces many high-quality documentaries.
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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.
