used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
回家
wui4 gaa1
(verb) Go home
吃
hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
饭
faan6
meal
嘛
maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'
但是
daan6 si6
but
我
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
想不到
soeng2 bat1 dou3
unexpected
难
naan4
difficult
道
dou6
direction
way
road
path M: 条tiáo [条]
股gǔ [股]
principle
truth
morality
reason
skill
method
Dao (of Daoism)
to say
to speak
to talk
classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
province (of Korea or Japan)
channel
method
doctrine
teachings
今天
gam1 tin1
today
人
jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
还
waan4
also
是
si6
is
那
no6
helpless
relunctantly
么
mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
少
siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks
的
dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
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