san4 wu6 si5神戶市神户市
Jyutpingsan4 wu6 si5
Yalesàhn wuh síh
Definition
Kobe City, Japan.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the Japanese city known for its port and high-quality beef. While the full name includes the suffix for city, locals often drop the suffix and simply refer to it as 神戶 when the context of it being a city is clear.
Examples
Kobe City's beef is really famous.
Related words
Common phrases
Kobe beef
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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.
