jat1 kap1一級一级
Jyutpingjat1 kap1
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Definition
First-class; of the highest grade or quality.
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How it's used
Used primarily to describe high quality or top-tier status in a professional or commercial context. It often appears in formal settings like academic awards or product grading, but it is also used colloquially to praise something exceptional.
Examples
This is first-class service, it's really worth it.
Do you think this product is of first-class quality?
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Common mistake
Avoid using it to describe people's social status or personality traits, as it sounds unnatural and overly clinical in those contexts.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
