hong4 sin3航線航线
Jyutpinghong4 sin3
Yalehòhng sin
Definition
An air or shipping route; the designated path of travel for planes or ships.
neutraltransporttravel
How it's used
Refers specifically to the designated path taken by aircraft or ships between two points. It is a formal term often found in travel news or business reports, though it is perfectly natural to use in casual conversation when discussing travel plans or flight availability.
Measure word
tiu4條tìuhExamples
Very few people take this route.
Will the airline open any new routes?
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
