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Definition
County; administrative division of a country.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to an administrative division in mainland China. It is rarely used in the context of Hong Kong, as the city does not have counties. When discussing geography outside of mainland China, speakers often use the term 郡 or simply refer to the specific region by name.
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The scenery in this county is very beautiful.
Do you know where this county is?
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- 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.
