taai3 wu4太湖
Jyutpingtaai3 wu4
Yaletaai wùh
Definition
Taihu, a county in Anqing, Anhui province, China.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a county in Anhui province, distinct from the famous Taihu Lake in Jiangsu and Zhejiang. When speaking about the lake, locals usually refer to it as 太湖 instead of the county, so context is essential to avoid confusion.
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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.
