jetso

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Cantonese 著數／着数 (zoek6 sou3).

Noun[edit]

jetso (uncountable)

(Hong Kong) A bargain; discount.

Descendants[edit]

→ Cantonese: jetso, so

Chinese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English jetso, from Cantonese 著數／着数 (zoek6 sou3).

Pronunciation[edit]

Cantonese (Jyutping): zet¹ sou⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zet¹ sou⁴
  - Yale: colloquial sounds not defined
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzet⁷ sou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zéd¹ sou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛːt̚⁵ sou̯²¹/

Noun[edit]

jetso

(Hong Kong Cantonese) benefit; advantage; discount

Related terms[edit]

so

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