jau5 ceoi3 mei6有趣味
Jyutpingjau5 ceoi3 mei6
Yaleyáuh cheui meih
Definition
Interesting; fascinating; fun and engaging.
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How it's used
Focuses on the intellectual or aesthetic engagement something provides rather than just being fun or exciting. It often describes content, stories, or artistic works that stimulate curiosity or demonstrate good taste. While grammatically sound, it can sound slightly more formal or descriptive than the common colloquial term 有趣.
Examples
The content of this book is very interesting.
Do you find this exhibition interesting?
Related words
Common phrases
interesting content
quite interesting
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this with 有意思, which can also mean meaningful or significant. Use 有趣味 when specifically highlighting the engaging or tasteful quality of an object or experience.
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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.
