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Jyutpingjyun4 ding1
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Definition
Gardener; a person who cares for plants in a garden.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to someone who maintains gardens or parks as a profession. While it is the standard term, in casual daily life, people often use more descriptive phrases like 負責打理花園嘅人 to avoid sounding overly formal or literary.
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This gardener is very hardworking, he waters the flowers every day.
Related words
Common phrases
to hire a gardener
professional gardener
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
