paau3 dat6 cyun4趵突泉
Jyutpingpaau3 dat6 cyun4
Yalepaau daht chyùhn
Definition
Baotu Spring (Spouting Spring), a famous artesian karst spring in Jinan, Shandong.
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How it's used
This refers specifically to the famous karst spring located in Jinan, Shandong. Because it is a proper noun for a geographical landmark, it is rarely used in daily conversation unless discussing travel plans or Chinese geography. It is treated as a formal place name rather than a common noun for a generic spring.
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go3個goExamples
Will you go visit Baotu Spring tomorrow?
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Common phrases
Baotu Spring Park
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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.
