pan4 leot6頻率频率

Jyutpingpan4 leot6

Yalepàhn leuht

Uncommon

Definition

Frequency; the number of times an event occurs within a period, or the rate of vibration of a wave.

frequency of an event; the number of times something occurs in a period
technicalfrequency of a wave; the rate of vibration per second

neutraltimeother

How it's used

While technically correct, this word sounds quite formal or academic in daily speech. Most people prefer using phrases like 次數 or 幾耐一次 to describe how often something happens. It is most commonly heard in technical, scientific, or professional contexts rather than casual conversation.

Examples

gan6呢paai4排keoi5佢faan1返uk1屋kei2企ge3嘅pan4頻leot2率gou1高zo2咗hou2好do1多。

The frequency of him coming home has increased a lot lately.

nei5你dei6哋ping4平si4時lyun4聯lok6絡ge3嘅pan4頻leot2率hai6係dim2點㗎？

How often do you guys usually keep in touch?

Common phrases

pan4頻leot2率gou1高

high frequency

pan4頻leot2率dai1低

low frequency

Common mistake

Learners often overuse this word in casual settings where it sounds stiff or overly analytical. Use it when discussing data, trends, or technical subjects, but stick to simpler phrasing for everyday habits or social interactions.