jat1 gin6 tau4一件頭一件头
Jyutpingjat1 gin6 tau4
Yaleyāt gihn tàuh
Definition
One-piece swimsuit.
colloquialclothingsports
How it's used
This term specifically describes a swimsuit that is not split into top and bottom sections. While it literally means one piece, it is almost exclusively used in the context of swimwear. It carries a slightly more modest or classic connotation compared to a bikini.
Measure word
gin2件gínExamples
She bought a one-piece swimsuit to go swimming.
Related words
Common phrases
one-piece swimsuit
Common mistake
Do not use this term for other types of clothing that are one piece, such as jumpsuits or dresses, as it is strictly reserved for swimwear.
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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.
