maa5 seot6馬術马术
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Yalemáh seuht
Definition
Equestrianism; the skill of riding, training, and handling horses.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the formal sport or the technical skill of handling horses, rather than just riding for leisure. While people often use 騎馬 to describe the act of riding, 馬術 implies a higher level of discipline or professional training. It is frequently associated with competitive events like the Olympics or professional circus performances.
Examples
He started learning equestrianism when he was very young.
Do you know where I can sign up for horse riding classes?
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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.
