zi6 jung6自用
Jyutpingzi6 jung6
Yalejih yuhng
Definition
For personal use; to use for oneself.
colloquialshoppingdaily actions
How it's used
Often appears in retail contexts to distinguish items intended for personal consumption from those meant as gifts or for resale. It carries a sense of practicality and implies that the item is not being shared or given away. When shopping, you might see signs indicating whether a product is for wholesale or for individual retail purchase.
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personal use size or packaging
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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.
