naam4 hon4 daai3南寒帶南寒带
Jyutpingnaam4 hon4 daai3
Yalenàahm hòhn daai
Definition
South Frigid Zone, the region around the South Pole including Antarctica and its surrounding waters.
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How it's used
Geographical terms like this are primarily used in academic or formal contexts such as geography lessons. In casual daily conversation, people are much more likely to refer to the region simply as 南極 or the area around the South Pole. It is rarely used outside of a classroom or scientific discussion.
Examples
Antarctica is located within the South Frigid Zone.
Related words
Common phrases
located in the South Frigid Zone
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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.
