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九

gau2

nine

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Usage

Used as the number nine
Commonly used in counting, times, dates, ages, and quantities
Often appears in everyday expressions involving numbers
Used in both spoken and written Cantonese

Volume

100%

Speed

Examples

九點半見。
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gau2 dim2 bun3 gin3
See you at nine thirty.
佢有九年經驗。
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keoi5 jau5 gau2 nin4 ging1 jim6
He has nine years of experience.
我今年九歲。
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ngo5 gam1 nin4 gau2 seoi3
I am nine years old this year.
今日係九號。
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gam1 jat6 hai6 gau2 hou6
Today is the ninth.

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