hoi2 soeng6 kei4 syu1海上奇書海上奇书
Jyutpinghoi2 soeng6 kei4 syu1
Yalehói seungh kèih syū
Definition
literary journal published in 1892–93 by Han Bangqing 韓邦慶|韩邦庆[Han2 Bang1 qing4] featuring serialized novels in Classical Chinese and Jiangsu vernacular
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
Grammar guides
- In 30 secondsThe whole language at a glance. No tenses, no plurals, six tones, sentence particles. Read this before you dive into any specific topic.
- ParticlesSentence particles add tone, emotion, and nuance. Learn the most common particles in Cantonese and how to use them.
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
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