lo4 lit6羅列罗列
Jyutpinglo4 lit6
Yalelòh liht
Definition
To list, arrange, or enumerate items, cases, or examples in an orderly manner.
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How it's used
Focuses on the systematic or orderly presentation of items, often implying a formal or analytical context. It is frequently used when presenting evidence, arguments, or a comprehensive inventory of items. Unlike simpler verbs for listing, this carries a sense of thoroughness and deliberate arrangement.
Examples
He listed a lot of data in the report.
Can you list them out for me to see?
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Common mistake
Avoid using this for casual, everyday lists like a grocery list, as it sounds overly formal or academic. For simple lists, use 寫低 or 列出 instead.
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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.
