(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
嗰啲
go2 di1
(pronoun) those
熟悉
suk6 sik1
familiar
嘅
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
舊
gau6
old
opposite: new 新
former
worn (with age)
hundred bucks
a lump, a quantifier
街角
gaai1 gok3
street corner
喎
wo6
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others
而家
ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
去食
heoi3 sik6
go to eat
啲
dit1
only a little bit
求其
kau4 kei4
(adverb) sloppily; shoddily; slackly; randomly; casually; anyhow; haphazardly (describes the unmindfulness in doing something, i.e. without putting much effort or thoughts into it); (expression) "whatever"; "anything goes"; (adjective of an action) perfunctory; slipshod
食
zi6
to feed
嘢
je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
快手
faai3 sau2
quick
efficient worker; literally 'fast hands'
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