jyu5 gung6與共与共

Jyutpingjyu5 gung6

Yaleyúh guhng

Definition

Together; with one another.

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How it's used

与共 is a literary or formal term that rarely appears in casual spoken Cantonese. It carries a poetic or sentimental weight, often implying a deep connection or sharing a fate rather than just being in the same physical space. In everyday speech, people almost exclusively use 同埋 or 一齊 instead.

Examples

ngo5我dei6哋soeng2想tung4同nei5你jyu5與gung6共le1呢dyun6段si4時gwong1光。

We want to share this time with you.

keoi5佢hou2好soeng2想tung4同sam1心oi3愛ge3嘅jan4人jyu5與gung6共jat1一sang1生。

He really wants to spend his whole life with his beloved.

Common phrases

jyu5與gung6共jat1一sang1生

to spend a lifetime together

waan6患naan6難jyu5與gung6共

to share weal and woe

Common mistake

Learners often mistakenly use this in casual settings where it sounds overly dramatic or archaic. It is not a direct substitute for the common preposition with, which is expressed using 同.