so1 daa2 fan2梳打粉
Jyutpingso1 daa2 fan2
Yalesō dá fán
Definition
Baking soda
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How it's used
Commonly found in local kitchens, this is used for both baking and cleaning purposes. It is frequently employed to tenderize meat or to remove stubborn stains from kitchenware. Unlike professional cleaning agents, it is considered a mild and natural alternative for household chores.
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hap6盒haphExamples
Using a little baking soda to wash dishes is very clean.
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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.
