wong4 gwok3 hing1王國興王国兴
Jyutpingwong4 gwok3 hing1
Yalewòhng gwok hīng
Definition
Wong Kwok-hing, a Hong Kong trade unionist and former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
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How it's used
Proper names of public figures are used exactly as they appear in formal records, though they are often discussed in casual conversation with the same particles as any other person. This specific name is frequently associated with political commentary and local legislative news in Hong Kong. It is treated as a standard noun phrase and does not change form regardless of the speaker's tone.
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Who exactly is Wong Kwok-hing?
I have seen Wong Kwok-hing speak on television.
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Common phrases
Legislator Wong Kwok-hing
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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.
