How to pronounce 塞 in Cantonese (18 out of 96):

塞 sak1

to stop up

to squeeze in

to stuff

cork

stopper

to block up

住 zyu6

to live

to dwell

to stay

to reside

to stop

(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet

used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously

used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb

咗 zo2

Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state

completed actions

past events

change of situation

係咪 hai6 mai6

used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"

"Yes or no?"