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Definition
Stationmaster; the senior manager of a transit station or terminal.
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How it's used
This title is most commonly associated with public transport hubs like MTR stations or bus termini. It carries a sense of authority and responsibility for the daily operations and safety of the facility. While it is a formal job title, it is frequently used in everyday speech when commuters need to escalate a complaint or seek assistance beyond what regular platform staff can provide.
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If you have any problems, you can go find the stationmaster for help.
This stationmaster has been working here for many years.
Related words
Common phrases
stationmaster's office
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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.
