san1 cing2 biu2申請表申请表
Jyutpingsan1 cing2 biu2
Yalesān chíng bíu
Definition
Application form.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the physical or digital document used for formal requests. While often used interchangeably with 表格, using 申請表 clarifies that the purpose is to apply for something specific like a job, permit, or service.
Measure word
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Have you finished filling out the application form yet?
Where should this application form be submitted to?
Related words
Common phrases
fill out an application form
submit an application form
Common mistake
Learners often use the measure_word 個 for documents, but 申請表 requires 張 or 份 to sound natural.
Grammar color guide
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Classifier
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
