jau5 on3 ho2 caa4有案可查
Jyutpingjau5 on3 ho2 caa4
Yaleyáuh on hó chàh
Definition
Well-documented; having records or a case file available for investigation or reference.
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How it's used
Carries a formal and slightly legalistic tone, often used to emphasize that something is verifiable through official records or past files. It is frequently employed in professional or argumentative contexts to shut down speculation by pointing to concrete proof.
Examples
This matter is well documented, no need to worry about people spreading rumors.
Related words
Common phrases
definitely well documented
Common mistake
Avoid using this in casual, everyday conversation about trivial personal matters, as it sounds overly serious and bureaucratic. It is best reserved for situations involving disputes, historical facts, or official records.
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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.
