zou6 zi2 cong2造紙廠造纸厂
Jyutpingzou6 zi2 cong2
Yalejouh jí chóng
Definition
Paper mill; a paper-making factory.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to an industrial facility where raw materials like wood pulp or recycled paper are processed into paper products. While it is a standard compound noun, it is rarely used in casual conversation unless discussing local industry, employment, or environmental pollution issues. It functions as a formal, descriptive term rather than a common household word.
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Common phrases
large-scale paper mill
paper mill worker
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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.
