sai1 saa1 kwan4 dou2西沙群島西沙群岛
Jyutpingsai1 saa1 kwan4 dou2
Yalesāi sā kwàhn dóu
Definition
Paracel Islands, an archipelago in the South China Sea.
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Grammar guides
- 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.
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