muk6 maa5木馬木马
Jyutpingmuk6 maa5
Yalemuhk máh
Definition
Wooden horse; a wooden horse-shaped toy for riding.
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How it's used
Often associated with childhood memories and playground equipment, this term specifically refers to the stationary toy rather than a real animal. It is frequently used to describe the carousel ride found in amusement parks.
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zek3隻jekExamples
When I was little, I really liked riding the wooden horse.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
