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Definition
Yueyang Tower, a famous historic tower in Hunan province, China.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the famous historical pavilion located in Hunan province. It is widely recognized in Chinese literature and culture, particularly due to the poem written by Fan Zhongyan. It is rarely used in daily conversation unless discussing travel or historical sites.
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Do you know where Yueyang Tower is?
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Common phrases
climb Yueyang Tower
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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.
