so1 saat3梳刷
Jyutpingso1 saat3
Yalesō saat
Definition
A hairbrush.
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How it's used
While 梳刷 is a common way to refer to a hairbrush, many speakers simply use 梳 to cover both combs and brushes. Using 梳刷 specifically emphasizes the brush type with bristles rather than a flat comb. It is a practical term often heard in household settings when looking for grooming tools.
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Common mistake
Learners often confuse 梳刷 with the verb 刷牙, which means to brush teeth. Ensure you do not use 刷 as a standalone verb for brushing hair, as 梳 is the correct verb for that action.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
