sai3 gaai3 si2世界史
Jyutpingsai3 gaai3 si2
Yalesai gaai sí
Definition
World history
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How it's used
Academic subjects like this are often treated as specific fields of study in conversation. While it is a direct translation of the concept, it is used primarily in formal or educational contexts rather than casual small talk. When discussing history in a more general sense, people often use the term 歷史 instead.
Examples
He really likes reading world history.
Are you interested in world history?
Related words
Common phrases
to study world history
world history course
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
