ou3 mun2 daai6 hok6澳門大學澳门大学
Jyutpingou3 mun2 daai6 hok6
Yaleou mún daaih hohk
Definition
The University of Macau.
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How it's used
Proper nouns for institutions often retain their full name in casual speech rather than using abbreviations. When referring to the location, it is common to use the preposition 喺 before the name to indicate where an action takes place.
Examples
He is studying at the University of Macau.
Related words
Common phrases
get admitted to the University of Macau
graduate from the University of Macau
Grammar color guide
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
