ji6 cyun4 sau2二傳手二传手
Jyutpingji6 cyun4 sau2
Yaleyih chyùhn sáu
Definition
Setter or tosser in volleyball.
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How it's used
Primarily used in the context of volleyball to describe the player responsible for setting the ball for an attacker. Beyond sports, it is occasionally used metaphorically in office or social settings to describe someone who acts as a middleman or passes information between two parties.
Measure word
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Common phrases
to serve as a setter
an excellent setter
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
