zau6 hau2袖口
Jyutpingzau6 hau2
Yalejauh háu
Definition
The cuff or opening of a sleeve.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the opening at the end of a sleeve where the hand passes through. It is often used when discussing the fit of a garment or when checking for stains, as this area frequently comes into contact with surfaces.
Measure word
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Related words
Common phrases
cuff links
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
