soeng1 mou6 ng5 caan1商務午餐商务午餐
Jyutpingsoeng1 mou6 ng5 caan1
Yalesēung mouh ńgh chāan
Definition
Business lunch.
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How it's used
This term is used in professional settings to describe a meal where the primary goal is networking or closing a deal. It carries a formal tone despite being used in everyday office chatter. Unlike casual meals, it implies a structured environment where business topics are discussed throughout the course of the meal.
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caan1餐chānExamples
I have a business lunch with a client tomorrow.
How did your business lunch go?
Related words
Common phrases
to have a business lunch
to arrange a business lunch
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
