sat6 sou3實數实数
Jyutpingsat6 sou3
Yalesaht sou
Definition
The final, confirmed amount or price.
colloquialmoney
How it's used
Focuses on the finality of a figure in negotiations or transactions. It implies that the number is no longer subject to estimation, bargaining, or hidden additional costs. People often use it to demand clarity when they suspect a quote might be flexible or incomplete.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
This is the final confirmed price, it won't be changed again.
Related words
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with the mathematical term for real numbers, which is also written as 實數 in formal contexts. In daily life, it almost exclusively refers to a final, non-negotiable price or quantity.
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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.
