neoi5 saang1 suk1 se3女生宿舍
Jyutpingneoi5 saang1 suk1 se3
Yalenéuih sāang sūk se
Definition
Female dormitory; girls' hostel or residence hall.
neutralschoolplaces
How it's used
This term is primarily used in academic settings to refer to housing specifically for female students. While it is understood in Hong Kong, it is more common in formal or written contexts, such as university handbooks or official campus maps. In casual daily conversation, people often simply use the word 宿舍 to refer to their living quarters regardless of gender.
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gaan1間gānExamples
She is living in that university female dormitory.
Related words
Common phrases
university female dormitory
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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.
