san1 faat3 ming4新發明新发明
Jyutpingsan1 faat3 ming4
Yalesān faat mìhng
Definition
A new invention.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a tangible or conceptual creation that is novel and functional. While it can be used in casual conversation, it often appears in news, tech discussions, or when describing creative solutions to everyday problems. It carries a sense of ingenuity and progress.
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This new invention is really convenient.
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Common phrases
a new invention
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.



