so2 zoi6 dei6所在地
Jyutpingso2 zoi6 dei6
Yalesó joih deih
Definition
Location, site, or the place where someone or something is situated.
writtenplaces
How it's used
This term is formal and primarily appears in written reports, news articles, or official documents. In casual daily conversation, people almost always use 喺邊度 or 地方 instead to describe where something is located. Using it in a casual chat can make you sound like you are reading from a textbook or a government announcement.
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go3個goExamples
Do you know where the location of this company is?
We have already found the location of that ruins site.
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Common mistake
Learners often mistakenly use this word to ask for directions, but it is not used for asking 'where is it'. Use 喺邊度 instead of asking for the 所在地 when you are trying to find a physical place in person.
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Grammar guides
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