waan4 wui4環迴环回
Jyutpingwaan4 wui4
Yalewàahn wùih
Definition
Surround; loopback; to loop or circle around.
- surround
- technicalloopback
neutraltechnologyplaces
How it's used
Used primarily in technical or architectural contexts to describe paths, systems, or audio setups that return to a starting point or encompass a space. It carries a sense of circularity or continuity that distinguishes it from simple circular shapes. In audio, it is the standard term for surround sound systems.
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Grammar guides
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- 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.
