sou1 gaak3 laan4 wong4 gaa1 ngan4 hong4蘇格蘭皇家銀行苏格兰皇家银行
Jyutpingsou1 gaak3 laan4 wong4 gaa1 ngan4 hong4
Yalesōu gaak làahn wòhng gā ngàhn hòhng
Definition
The Royal Bank of Scotland.
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How it's used
Proper names of international institutions are often kept in their full translated form in formal contexts, but locals might simply refer to it as RBS in casual conversation. When discussing banking services, it is more common to focus on the specific branch or the act of banking rather than the full name of the institution.
Measure word
gaan1間gānExamples
Have you opened an account at the Royal Bank of Scotland yet?
I want to go to the Royal Bank of Scotland to wire money.
Related words
Common phrases
Royal Bank of Scotland branch
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
