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Yalesai gaai wàih cháan
Definition
World Heritage site; a landmark or area with legal protection by a UN convention.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to sites designated by UNESCO. It is treated as a formal noun phrase, so it is often used in educational, tourism, or conservation contexts.
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This is a World Heritage site, you are not allowed to draw on it.
Do you know that this place is a World Heritage site?
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Common phrases
apply for World Heritage status
inscribed as a World Heritage site
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- 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.
