maan6 nin4 lik6萬年曆万年历
Jyutpingmaan6 nin4 lik6
Yalemaahn nìhn lihk
Definition
Perpetual calendar; a calendar that can be used for many years.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a reference book or digital tool used to check dates across many years, often including lunar and solar calendar conversions. While traditionally a physical book, the term is now frequently applied to the calendar function on mobile phones or computer software. It is a practical tool for checking auspicious dates for weddings or moving house according to traditional customs.
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Common phrases
to check the perpetual calendar
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
