jyun2琬
Jyutpingjyun2
Yaleyún
Definition
Used in personal names.
neutralpeople
How it's used
This character is almost exclusively reserved for personal names, particularly for females. It refers to a type of precious jade, carrying an elegant and refined connotation. You will rarely encounter it in any context outside of formal naming conventions or literature.
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Grammar guides
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- ParticlesSentence particles add tone, emotion, and nuance. Learn the most common particles in Cantonese and how to use them.
- Possession (嘅)How to say my, your, and his, and how to link a describing word to a noun, all with the little word 嘅 (ge3).
