Did you know? Cantonese: 比人借咗 (bei2 jan4 ze3 zo2) = borrowed by someone / lent out to someone
A passive construction indicating that an item, equipment, or document has already been borrowed or taken on loan by someone else.
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@gonglogic.comDid you know? Cantonese: 比人借咗 (bei2 jan4 ze3 zo2) = borrowed by someone / lent out to someone
A passive construction indicating that an item, equipment, or document has already been borrowed or taken on loan by someone else.
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Cantonese word of the day: 比人借咗 (bei2 jan4 ze3 zo2)
= borrowed by someone / lent out to someone
@gonglogic.com🧩 Verb-Object Splitting and Compounding
Cantonese word of the day: 食好嘢 (sik6 hou2 je5)
= to eat premium food / to enjoy gourmet treats
今次隻大單幫公司賺咗唔少錢，經理話今晚帶全體同事出去食好嘢、算佢衰格有良心。
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咗 (zo2)
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Cantonese word of the day: 放工 (fong3 gung1)
= to get off work / finish work
今晚放工一齊去飲杯嘢，放鬆吓好啵。
Gam1 maan5 fong3 gung1 jat1 cai4 heoi3 jam2 bui1 je5, fong3 sung1 haa5 hou2 bo3.
@gonglogic.com🧩 Pronouns and Possessives
Cantonese word of the day: 你 (nei5)
= you (singular)
你副眼鏡放咗喺部電腦隔壁，行路望吓地下、唔好再撞親呀。
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@gonglogic.comCantonese word of the day: 喺度 (hai2 dou6)
= to be here / to be present / currently doing something right here
@gonglogic.comCantonese word of the day: 鬼片 (gwai2 pin2)
= horror movie / ghost film
行開啦，明知我細膽，仲夾硬逼我一齊睇鬼片！
Haang4 hoi1 laa1, ming4 zi1 ngo5 sai3 daam2, zung6 gaap3 ngaang6 bik1 ngo5 jat1 cai4 tai2 gwai2 pin2!
@gonglogic.comCantonese word of the day: 肥過 (fei4 gwo3)
= fatter than
街市肉檔今日塊五五分五花腩，睇落肥過尋日嗰塊好多喎。
gaai1 si5 juk6 dong3 gam1 jat1 faai3 ng5 ng5 fan1 ng5 faa1 naam4, tai2 lok6 fei4 gwo3 cam4 jat1 go2 faai3 hou2 do1 wo3.
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