juk6 saan1玉山
Jyutpingjuk6 saan1
Yaleyuhk sāan
Definition
Yushan, a county in Shangrao, Jiangxi, China.
neutralplacestravel
How it's used
Geographic names like this are treated as proper nouns and rarely take a measure word in casual speech. When referring to the county, it is common to add 縣 after the name to avoid confusion with other places sharing the same name. It functions identically to other place names in sentence structure.
Examples
Do you know where Yushan is?
He is going to travel to Yushan next month.
Related words
Common phrases
Yushan County
Grammar color guide
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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.
