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Definition
Sunday school; basic Christian religious education classes held at church on Sundays.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the religious education classes held by Protestant churches for children or adults. It is almost exclusively used within Christian circles and is not a general term for weekend schooling or extra classes.
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Did you attend Sunday School when you were a kid?
Sunday School is about to start, hurry up and go inside to sit.
Related words
Common phrases
to attend Sunday School
Sunday School teacher
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
