nei6餌饵
Jyutpingnei6
Yaleneih
Definition
Bait or lure used for fishing or hunting.
neutralanimalsdaily actions
How it's used
Primarily refers to physical bait used for fishing or trapping animals. In figurative contexts, it can describe something used to lure or entice a person into a trap, similar to the concept of a decoy.
Measure word
fan2份fánExamples
Related words
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 餅, which refers to food like cakes or cookies, as they share a similar visual component in writing.
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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.
