Section 3 |
Lesson 3.3 - Time (19:00 - 24:00) |
07:00PM |
maahn sheung chāt din chung |
08:00PM |
maahn sheung baat din chung |
09:00PM |
maahn sheung gáu din chung |
10:00PM |
maahn sheung sahp din chung |
11:00PM |
maahn sheung sahp yāt din chung |
Midnight 12:00 |
ling sun shap yih dīn |
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Hints:
maahn sheung means Night Time. Therefore
maahn sheung chāt din means Night Time 7 O'clock
ling sun means Beginning of the Morning
Therefore,
ling sun yāt din chung means Mid-night 1 O'clock |
More Information:
ling means Zero (i.e. Beginning)
sun means Morning
Therefore,
ling sun means Beginning of the Morning
Remind:
Cantonese also speak din instead of din chung. So
ha ng yat din is same as ha ng yat din chung, etc.. |
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