sai1 au1西歐西欧
Jyutpingsai1 au1
Yalesāi āu
Definition
Western Europe, including countries such as the United Kingdom, France, and the Netherlands.
neutralplacestravel
How it's used
Refers specifically to the geopolitical region rather than a vague direction. It is often used in travel or economic contexts to distinguish these countries from those in Eastern Europe or the Nordic region.
Examples
He will travel to Western Europe next month.
Do you like the culture of Western Europe?
Related words
Common phrases
Western European countries
Western European culture
Grammar color guide
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
