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Definition
Chatroom; an online virtual space where multiple users can communicate in real time.
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How it's used
While this term is understood by everyone, younger generations often use the English loanword chatroom directly in speech. It specifically refers to older style public forums or dedicated messaging platforms rather than modern private messaging apps like WhatsApp or Signal.
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Are you still using that chatroom?
I met many new friends inside the chatroom.
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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.
