zong1 gaap3裝甲装甲
Jyutpingzong1 gaap3
Yalejōng gaap
Definition
Armour; metal or composite material used to protect vehicles or individuals.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to protective plating on military hardware or specialized equipment. While it can technically apply to personal body armour, terms like 防彈衣 are far more common for wearable protection. It is almost exclusively used in technical, military, or gaming contexts.
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gin2件gínExamples
This armoured vehicle has very thick armour.
Do you know where they sell armour?
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
