jap6 wui2入會入会
Jyutpingjap6 wui2
Yaleyahp wúi
Definition
To join an association, club, or group as a member.
colloquialpeopledaily actions
How it's used
Focuses specifically on the act of becoming a member of an organization, club, or union. It is almost exclusively used for formal or semi-formal groups rather than casual social circles. When talking about joining a casual group of friends, people prefer using phrases like 加入佢哋.
Examples
When are you planning to join as a member?
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using this for joining a physical space or entering a room, as that would require the verb 入. Learners sometimes confuse this with general entry, but it strictly implies a formal membership status.
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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.
