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Jyutpingzung1 jing4
Yalejūng yìhng
Definition
Medium-sized; medium-scale; middle-sized or medium-weight.
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How it's used
Used primarily to categorize objects based on physical dimensions, weight, or the scale of an organization. It functions as a modifier that precedes the noun it describes, often appearing in technical or logistical contexts like vehicle classification or industrial equipment.
Examples
This medium-sized truck is parked on the side of the road.
Do you want the small or the medium-sized box?
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Classifier
Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
