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Yalejyū bóu sēung
Definition
A jeweller.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a business owner or a high level merchant in the jewellery trade, rather than a craftsman who repairs or makes jewellery. It carries a professional and somewhat formal tone, often implying someone with significant capital or a long standing family business.
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Related words
Common phrases
famous jeweller
jewellers' association
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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.
