zyu3 sik1注釋注释
Jyutpingzyu3 sik1
Yalejyu sīk
Definition
Explanatory notes, annotations, or footnotes that provide additional information on a text.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in formal, academic, or literary contexts rather than casual conversation. It specifically refers to supplementary text that clarifies or expands upon a main body of work, such as footnotes or endnotes in a textbook or legal document.
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The explanatory notes for this article are written very clearly.
If you don't understand, you can refer to the notes.
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Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 註腳, which specifically refers to a footnote at the bottom of a page. While 注釋 can be used for footnotes, it is a broader term that encompasses any form of annotation or commentary.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
