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Definition
A regular, scheduled meeting.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to meetings that happen on a set schedule, such as weekly or monthly. It carries a sense of routine obligation and is commonly used in office or organizational settings. Unlike general meetings, it implies that the agenda is often predictable or administrative in nature.
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There is a regular meeting next Monday.
Do you need to go back for the regular meeting tomorrow?
Related words
Common phrases
scheduled regular meeting
to hold or attend a regular meeting
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe an ad hoc or emergency meeting, as those are referred to as 緊急會議 or 特別會議. It is strictly for scheduled, recurring events.
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
