maang5鄳
Jyutpingmaang5
Yalemáahng
Definition
An ancient dangerous path, located in present-day Luoshan county, Henan province.
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How it's used
This character is almost exclusively used as a proper noun for a historical location or a surname. It is rarely encountered in daily speech and is primarily found in academic, historical, or geographical texts. Learners should treat it as a specialized term rather than a functional word for everyday communication.
Examples
He is researching the history of the place called Meng.
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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.
