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Definition
Chain store; retail outlets sharing the same brand and management.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to businesses with a unified brand and management style across multiple locations. It is frequently used when discussing convenience stores, fast food outlets, or large retail groups. While the term is standard, locals often just refer to the specific brand name rather than using the generic noun.
Measure word
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This chain store has opened many branches.
Do you know which chain store sells it?
Related words
Common phrases
large chain store
chain store group
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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.
