zeoi6 hap6 mat6聚合物
Jyutpingzeoi6 hap6 mat6
Yalejeuih hahp maht
Definition
Polymer; a substance formed by linking a very large number of simple chemical compounds together.
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How it's used
Scientific terms like this are often borrowed directly from written Chinese or English in professional settings. While people in the industry use it, you will rarely hear it in casual daily conversation unless discussing engineering or chemistry. It functions as a technical noun rather than a descriptive term for everyday objects.
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zung3種jungExamples
This type of polymer is very durable.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
