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食咗飯未呀
  sik6 zo2 faan6 mei6 aa3   jyutping
Lit. Have you eaten (rice) yet? - It's informally used to greet friends, instead of 你好 or 點呀.


Level: 3   Google Frequency: 867

This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
食咗飯未呀

This word has been viewed 16633 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by dr.slump on 22nd Jul 2004 00:43 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 sik6 zi6  -  eat; food
 zo2  -  already
 faan6  -  cooked rice
 mei6  -  not yet, not
 aa3 aa4 aa5 aa1  -  final particle for softening abruptness

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Have you eaten yet?
[This is also commonly used as a greeting akin to "how are you"?]
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