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放工

fong3 gung1
finish work
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Usage

  • The term '放工' (fong3 gung1) is commonly used as a noun to refer to the time or event when work finishes.
  • '放工' can function as a standalone expression, often indicating the end of a workday.
  • In sentences, '放工' can be used with verbs like '去' (go) or '返' (return) to describe actions after finishing work.
  • The word is mostly used in spoken Cantonese and casual contexts to discuss daily routines related to work.
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Examples

  • 我今晚六點放工。
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    ngo5 gam1 maan5 luk6 dim2 fong3 gung1.
    I finish work at six o'clock tonight.
  • 你放工後想飲啲咩?
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    nei5 fong3 gung1 hau6 soeng2 jam2 di1 me1?
    What do you want to drink after finishing work?
  • 佢每日放工都好攰。
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    keoi5 mui5 jat6 fong3 gung1 dou1 hou2 gui6.
    He is very tired every day after finishing work.
  • 放工就去食飯啦!
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    fong3 gung1 zau6 heoi3 sik6 faan6 laa1!
    Let's go eat after finishing work!

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