nik1 ming4匿名
Jyutpingnik1 ming4
Yalenīk mìhng
Definition
Anonymous; hiding one's real name while doing something.
neutralcommunication
How it's used
Used primarily in formal or semi-formal contexts involving communication, such as reporting, posting online, or sending feedback. It functions as a modifier for nouns like 信 or 留言, rather than as a verb describing the act of hiding one's name. When describing the act of hiding a name, speakers often use phrases like 唔留名 or 隱藏身份 instead.
Examples
He wrote an anonymous letter to file a complaint.
Why do you need to leave an anonymous comment?
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Grammar guides
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