tung4 lok6同樂同乐
Jyutpingtung4 lok6
Yaletùhng lohk
Definition
To have fun together or share in happiness.
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How it's used
This term carries a slightly formal or communal nuance compared to just saying玩. It is frequently seen in the names of community events, school activities, or festive gatherings where the focus is on collective enjoyment. You will often encounter it in written announcements or formal invitations rather than casual one-on-one conversation.
Examples
It is really happy for everyone to have fun together.
How do you all plan to have fun together tonight?
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Common mistake
Avoid using this as a direct verb for casual hanging out with friends. It sounds stiff or overly organized, like a planned activity, so stick to 玩 or 聚下 for everyday social interactions.
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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.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
