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tou3 sik1套色

Jyutpingtou3 sik1
Yaletou sīk

Definition

Color printing using several overlaid images

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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fluorescent tube or light
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a can (loanword from English "tin")
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space station
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偷工
to skimp on the job
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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.
  • NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
  • 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.
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