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係噉先

hai6 gam2 sin1

that's it for now; that's all for now; (inference) I have to go; see you later; bye (Std. Chinese: 就這樣吧)

This word can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing. 粵

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 4,590

係噉先

係 hai6 xi4 - yes, it is; are
噉 gam2 - such; thus; like
先 sin1 sin3 xian1 xian3 xian4 - first, foremost; Mister, Sir

This word was added by tym on 27th Jul 2004 and last edited on 12th Apr 2008

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