mou5 hei3武器
Jyutpingmou5 hei3
Yalemóuh hei
Definition
Weapon; a tool or device used for attacking or causing destruction.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to items designed for combat or causing harm, rather than general tools. While it can be used metaphorically in contexts like business or debate, it retains a strong sense of aggression or competitive advantage.
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gin2件gínExamples
The police found many weapons in his home.
Do you know where weapons are sold?
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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.
