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Yalewuih mihn
Definition
To meet, typically in a formal setting.
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How it's used
Carries a professional or serious tone, making it suitable for business or official contexts. Unlike common verbs for meeting, this implies a planned or structured interaction rather than a casual encounter. It is frequently used in corporate settings or when discussing diplomatic or legal appointments.
Examples
They have arranged to meet at the office this afternoon.
Do you have time to meet with the manager tomorrow?
Related words
Common mistake
Do not use this for casual social gatherings, such as meeting friends for coffee or hanging out, as it will sound overly stiff or bureaucratic. Use 見面 or 見 instead for everyday social situations.
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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.
