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的話

dik1 waa6*2

de5 hua4

(part.) (used in conjuction with 如果 for emphasis) if | Cant.: 嘅話

This word can not be used in Spoken Cantonese 國

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 7,190,000

的話 / 的话

的 dik1 de5 di2 di4 - possessive suffix
話 waa6 waa6*2 hua4 - speech; words; sayings

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如果下雪的話，我要堆雪人！國 edit
If it snows I will make a snowman!

你不乖的話，聖誕老公公就不會送你禮物了！國 edit
If you aren't a good boy, Santa won't bring you any presents!

如果你有事的話 , 就不要來了。國 edit
Don't come if you're busy.

你再遲一點來的話我就要升天了! 國 edit
Get here a second later and I'd be dead!

* The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate *

This word was added by tym on 11th May 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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