nin4 pou2年譜年谱
Jyutpingnin4 pou2
Yalenìhn póu
Definition
A chronological biography; a record of someone's life ordered by year.
writtenother
How it's used
Primarily used in academic or historical contexts to describe a chronological account of a person's life. It is rarely encountered in casual daily conversation, as it refers to a specific type of biographical document rather than a general diary or journal.
Measure word
bun2本búnExamples
He wrote a chronicle to record his whole life.
Is this chronicle very detailed?
Related words
Common phrases
to compile a chronicle
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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.
