哋 (dei6 dei6*2 | di4 dei1) : somewhat; (plural/adverb suffix)

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哋

dei6 dei6*2

di4 dei1

[粵] dei6
used after a personal pronoun to indicate plurality
[variant] 地 | [國] 們

[粵] dei6*2
[1] [adv] somewhat; a bit; a little (used after a reduplicated adjective to form an adjectival phrase)
[2] [adv suffix] -ly (affixed to a reduplicated adjective to form an adverbial phrase)
[variant] 地

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Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 9

Level: 1

Radical: 口 (#30)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

哋

This word has been viewed 19202 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 11th Feb 2012 10:08

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我哋 ngo5 dei6 = we 粵

你哋 nei5 dei6 = you (plural) 粵

佢哋 keoi5 dei6 qu3 di4 = they; them 粵

人哋 jan4 dei6 = other people, everybody else; he, she, they; I, me 粵

佢哋嘅 keoi5 dei6 ge3 = their; theirs 粵

你哋嘅 nei5 dei6 ge3 = your; yours (plural) 粵

我哋嘅 ngo5 dei6 ge3 = our; ours 粵

人哋嘅 jan4 dei6 ge3 = other people's 粵

爹哋 de1 di6 = daddy 粵

我哋自己 ngo5 dei6 zi6 gei2/1 wo3 di4 zi4 ji3 = ourselves 粵
See all 18 compounds (CantoDict reports 17 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum)

Showing 10 of 66 examples containing 哋

我哋而家出門[口] 粵
We're leaving now.
[literally, "We're going out the front door now." - the 口 is optional.]

以後我點叫你哋呀? 粵
How can I order from your [restaurant] in the future?
[Lit. Afterwards I how order you-guys?]

你哋唔使同我爭啦！粵
You don't need to fight with me!

其實我哋諗多咗粵
Actually, we're thinking about this too much.
[Lit. actually we think too-much Note: if you ask someone a simple question and they waste time running through every possible eventuality, this is a good phrase to bust out.]

我唔想畀你哋見到粵
I don't want to let you see.
[Lit. I not want give you-[plural marker] see-arrive]

你哋真係呃唔到人粵
You're no good at fooling people.
[Lit. you-[plural marker] really trick-not-arrive people]

你哋倆兄弟保重粵
You two take care of yourselves.
[Lit. you-[plural marker] two brothers take-care]

佢哋嘅分別只有半年。粵
There's only half a year's difference between them.
[Lit. Their difference only have half year]

我哋可以去圖書館或者返屋企。粵
We can go to the library or perhaps go home.

我哋一係去圖書館一係返屋企。粵
We either go the the library or go home.

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