jat1 bing3一併一并
Jyutpingjat1 bing3
Yaleyāt bing
Definition
All together; to handle two or more things at the same time as a group.
neutraldaily actionswork
How it's used
Focuses on the act of grouping items or tasks to handle them simultaneously rather than individually. It carries a slightly formal or professional tone compared to simply using 埋一齊. You will often hear it in office settings or when discussing logistics where efficiency is the goal.
Examples
Please hand in these documents to the manager all together.
Let's just wash all the clothes together.
Related words
Common phrases
to consider all together
to handle all together
Common mistake
Avoid using it for physical objects that are already joined or attached, as it specifically refers to the action of grouping things together for a specific purpose or process.
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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.
