wan6 syu1運輸运输
Jyutpingwan6 syu1
Yalewahn syū
Definition
Transportation; the activity of conveying people or goods using vehicles.
neutraltransportwork
How it's used
Refers specifically to the industry or the act of moving goods rather than the act of commuting. When talking about the physical act of moving something, people often prefer using specific verbs like 運或者送.
Examples
This company is responsible for transportation.
Related words
Grammar color guide
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Pronoun
Classifier
Particle
Connector
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.
