leon4 gaan1輪姦轮奸
Jyutpingleon4 gaan1
Yalelèuhn gāan
Definition
To gang rape; to rape a person by turns.
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How it's used
This term is strictly used in legal, criminal, or journalistic contexts to describe a specific violent crime. It is never used in casual conversation or as a hyperbolic expression. Because of its extreme gravity, it is almost exclusively found in news reports or formal police statements.
Examples
The police arrested several men suspected of gang rape.
They actually dared to gang-rape someone in a public place?
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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.
