wu4 ban1湖濱湖滨
Jyutpingwu4 ban1
Yalewùh bān
Definition
Lakefront; lakeshore; the area of land along the edge of a lake.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the land or area immediately bordering a lake. It carries a slightly literary or formal tone, often used in real estate descriptions or when describing scenic locations rather than in casual, everyday street talk.
Examples
The house is by the lake front, the environment is very quiet.
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Grammar guides
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- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
