ngo4 man2俄文
Jyutpingngo4 man2
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Definition
The Russian language.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the Russian language. While it is a standard term, it is rarely used in casual conversation unless the speaker has a specific reason to discuss the language or culture, as it is not a common subject of study in Hong Kong schools.
Examples
He can speak Russian, that's very impressive.
Are you learning Russian or German?
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Grammar guides
- In 30 secondsThe whole language at a glance. No tenses, no plurals, six tones, sentence particles. Read this before you dive into any specific topic.
- ParticlesSentence particles add tone, emotion, and nuance. Learn the most common particles in Cantonese and how to use them.
- Possession (嘅)How to say my, your, and his, and how to link a describing word to a noun, all with the little word 嘅 (ge3).
