taai3 ping4 saan1 deng2太平山頂太平山顶
Jyutpingtaai3 ping4 saan1 deng2
Yaletaai pìhng sāan déng
Definition
The Peak; Victoria Peak in Hong Kong.
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How it's used
Locals almost exclusively refer to this location simply as 山頂. Using the full name 太平山頂 is common in formal contexts, tourism guides, or when clarifying the specific destination to someone unfamiliar with the city.
Examples
Let's go to The Peak to see the night view tomorrow night.
Do you know how to get to The Peak?
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
