jau1 zat1優質优质
Jyutpingjau1 zat1
Yaleyāu jāt
Definition
Of high or premium quality.
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How it's used
Primarily used in formal or commercial contexts, such as advertising or business reports, to emphasize excellence or premium standards. Unlike the more common spoken term 好質素, which is versatile and casual, this word carries a slightly more professional or marketing-oriented tone. It is frequently paired with nouns related to goods, services, or living standards.
Examples
The service provided by this company is of high quality.
Do you think this product is of high quality?
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Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe people in a casual setting, as it sounds like corporate jargon or a formal evaluation. Use 質素好 instead when talking about someone's character or behavior.
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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.
