syut3 jyun4雪原
Jyutpingsyut3 jyun4
Yalesyut yùhn
Definition
Snowfield; a wide, flat area covered with snow.
neutralnature
How it's used
This term is primarily used in literary or descriptive contexts rather than daily conversation. It carries a sense of vastness and is often found in travel writing or nature documentaries. When describing a snowy landscape in casual speech, people typically use phrases like 雪地 or 好大片雪.
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go3個goExamples
This whole snowfield is completely white.
Common phrases
an endless snowfield
vast snowfield
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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.
