jit6 mun2 waa6 tai4熱門話題热门话题
Jyutpingjit6 mun2 waa6 tai4
Yaleyiht mún wah tàih
Definition
Hot topic of discussion; popular subject.
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How it's used
Focuses specifically on trends and public interest, often used in the context of social media or current events. It carries a sense of immediacy and popularity that distinguishes it from more general terms like 焦點. You will frequently hear it used to describe viral content or trending news stories that everyone is currently talking about.
Examples
This news story is a hot topic lately.
Do you know what the hot topic is online?
Related words
Common phrases
to become a hot topic
to discuss hot topics
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe personal interests or niche hobbies, as it implies a broad, collective interest rather than individual preference.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
