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Definition
Ivana Wong, a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress.
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How it's used
Refers to a specific Hong Kong singer-songwriter known for her ethereal voice and quirky personality. Her name is often associated with high-quality Cantopop ballads and her distinct, humorous performance style in local films. When discussing her, locals often highlight her unique artistic sensibility that sets her apart from mainstream pop stars.
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Ivana Wong is also very unique when acting.
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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.
