so1 si6 baa1 lei6 dou6梳士巴利道
Jyutpingso1 si6 baa1 lei6 dou6
Yalesō sih bā leih douh
Definition
Salisbury Road, a major road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.
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How it's used
Named after the third Marquess of Salisbury, this road is a major thoroughfare in Tsim Sha Tsui that runs along the waterfront. It is a key reference point for navigating the area, connecting major landmarks like the Clock Tower and the Cultural Centre. Locals often use it as a boundary marker when giving directions to tourists or meeting friends in the district.
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- 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.
