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Definition
Greatest Hits; compilation album.
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How it's used
Used primarily in the context of music releases to describe a collection of a performer's most popular tracks. While it implies a curated selection, it is specifically reserved for commercial music products rather than general lists or collections of other items.
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zoeng1張jēungExamples
He bought a greatest hits album by that singer.
This compilation album includes many classic songs.
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Common phrases
classic greatest hits album
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe a personal playlist or a random assortment of items, as it carries the specific connotation of a professional, market-ready music release.
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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.
