tai4 muk6題目题目
Jyutpingtai4 muk6
Yaletàih muhk
Definition
The title or subject of a work, or a question in an exam or exercise.
- title; subject; topic summarizing a content
- question in an exam, test, or exercise
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How it's used
Distinguish between the two distinct meanings of this word based on context. When referring to a title or topic, it functions as a noun for a heading, whereas in academic or testing contexts, it specifically refers to an individual question or problem to be solved. Use the classifier 個 for titles and 條 for exam questions to avoid confusion.
Measure word
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The title of this article is very attractive.
Do you know how many questions there are in this exam?
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Common mistake
Learners often confuse 題目 with 問題. While 題目 refers to a specific question on a test or a formal title, 問題 is used for general problems, issues, or inquiries.
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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.
