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情況

cing4 fong3
situation
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Usage

  • 情況 is a noun that means 'situation', 'condition', or 'circumstances'.
  • It is often used to describe the state of something, such as traffic, work, health, or what is happening in a place.
  • 情況 can be used in both formal and informal Cantonese.
  • It can refer to both concrete and abstract situations, such as 交通情況 (traffic situation) or 工作情況 (work situation).
  • Common phrases include 情況好差 (the situation is very bad), 情況唔錯 (the situation is not bad), and 了解情況 (understand the situation).
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Examples

  • 今日路面情況唔錯，出去應該幾順利。
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    gam1 jat6 lou6 min6 cing4 fong3 m4 co3, ceot1 heoi3 jing1 goi1 gei2 seon6 lei6.
    The road conditions are not bad today, so going out should be quite smooth.
  • 你嘅身體情況點呀？
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    nei5 ge3 san1 tai2 cing4 fong3 dim2 aa3?
    How is your physical condition?
  • 依家嘅交通情況好差。
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    ji1 gaa1 ge3 gaau1 tung1 cing4 fong3 hou2 caa1.
    The traffic situation is very bad right now.
  • 我哋要了解現場情況先。
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    ngo5 dei6 jiu3 liu5 gaai2 jin6 coeng4 cing4 fong3 sin1.
    We need to understand the situation at the scene first.

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