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jyu1 gun3淤灌

Jyutpingjyu1 gun3
Yaleyyū gun

Definition

To warp (fertilize land by flooding)

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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  • 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.
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