tung1 seon3 bing1通信兵
Jyutpingtung1 seon3 bing1
Yaletūng seun bīng
Definition
Signalman; a soldier responsible for military communications.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in military contexts to describe personnel responsible for communication systems. It carries a formal tone and is rarely used outside of discussing military organization or personal service history.
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Common phrases
to serve as a signal corps soldier
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
