tung2 kwan4筒裙
Jyutpingtung2 kwan4
Yaletúng kwàhn
Definition
A tube skirt; a straight, narrow skirt.
colloquialclothing
How it's used
Refers specifically to a straight, narrow skirt that lacks pleats or flares, often made of stretchy material. It is a common term in fashion retail and daily conversation to describe this specific silhouette. Unlike formal descriptions, it focuses purely on the tubular shape of the garment.
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tiu4條tìuhExamples
She wore a tubeskirt to work today.
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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.
