wui6 gai3 hok6會計學会计学
Jyutpingwui6 gai3 hok6
Yalewuih gai hohk
Definition
Accounting; the study and science of accounting.
neutralschoolwork
How it's used
Refers specifically to the academic discipline or field of study rather than the act of bookkeeping itself. While people often just say 會計 to refer to the profession or the subject in casual conversation, using the full term 会計學 highlights the formal academic context of the subject.
Examples
He studied accounting in university and became an accountant after graduation.
Do you find accounting difficult to study?
Related words
Common phrases
to study accounting
department of accounting
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
