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我係
  ngo5 hai6   jyutping
I am

Common Formation

Level: 1
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
我係

This word has been viewed 14762 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 21st Aug 2007 18:57 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 ngo5  -  I; me; my
 hai6  -  yes, it is; indeed; right; positive; to be

Showing all 4 examples containing 我係
detail audio 我係今日返屋企
I returned home only today.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131851 ]
detail 以為我係邊個
Who do you think I am?/Do you know who I am?
[Lit. you mistakenly-believe I am who [particle]?]
detail 我係非常贊同辛苦搵嚟自在食講法,何必委屈自己
I agree with the saying that one should work hard and play hard. Why treat yourself so badly?
detail 我係無事不登三寶殿
I wouldn't come to you if I hadn't something to ask of you.
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