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Jyutping
jaa5
Pinyin
yě
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
surname Ye
(adverb) also; both ... and ... (before predicates only)
(literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
also/too/(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation/neither/either/even/as well/still/likewise
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
副詞、書面語
有相同嘅情況或者屬性;並行
also; too; as well; either
我妹妹都係個售貨員。
我妹妹都系个售货员。
ngo5 mui4 mui2 dou1 hai6 go3 sau6 fo3 jyun4.
我妹妹也是個售貨員。
你唔去,我都唔去。
你唔去,我都唔去。
nei5 m4 heoi3, ngo5 dou1 m4 heoi3.
你不去,我也不去。
我點諗都諗唔起。
我点谂都谂唔起。
ngo5 dim2 nam2 dou1 nam2 m4 hei2.
我怎麼想也想不起來。
副詞、書面語
依然;唔受轉折影響
still; regardless of any contrast
就算你哋唔講,我都大概知道嗰日發生咩事。
就算你哋唔讲,我都大概知道𠮶日发生咩事。
zau6 syun3 nei5 dei6 m4 gong2, ngo5 dou1 daai6 koi3 zi1 dou3 go2 jat6 faat3 sang1 me1 si6.
即使你們不説,我也大概知道那天發生甚麼事。
近義詞
亦都、同樣、都
Definitions (Wiktionary)
character
also; too; as well; (in negative sentences) neither; either
我也去了。
我也去了。
wǒ yě qù le .
I also went.
我也是中國人。
我也是中国人。
wǒ yě shì zhōng guó rén .
I am Chinese too.
你如果不去,我也不去。
你如果不去,我也不去。
nǐ rú guǒ bù qù , wǒ yě bù qù .
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我也沒有看見過它。
我也没有看见过它。
wǒ yě méi yǒu kàn jiàn guò tā .
I haven't seen it either.
character, Teochew
if
character, obsolete
An emphatic final particle of strong affirmation or identity; indeed.
character
Used for emphasis.
他飯也不吃,覺也不睡。
他饭也不吃,觉也不睡。
tā fàn yě bù chī , jiào yě bù shuì .
(Disappointingly) he neither eats nor sleeps.
character
a surname. Ye
Definitions (Unihan)
also
classical final particle of strong affirmation or identity
Cangjie Input
PD
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 一级词汇表 #425
HSK3 一级汉字表 #260
HSK3 初等手写字表 #262
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
今天是6月18号,也是Muiriel的生日!
今天是6月18號,也是Muiriel的生日!
jīn tiān shì 6 yuè 18 hào , yě shì muiriel de shēng rì !
Today is June 18th and it is Muiriel's birthday!
It's 18th June today, and also Muiriel's birthday!
Today is June 18 and it is Muriel's birthday!
Mandarin
也许我会马上放弃然后去打盹。
也許我會馬上放棄然後去打盹。
yě xǔ wǒ huì mǎ shàng fàng qì rán hòu qù dǎ dǔn 。
I may give up soon and just nap instead.
Maybe I'll just give up soon and take a nap instead.
I may give up soon and just take a nap.
I might give up soon and have a kip instead.
Mandarin
然而,相反的理论往往也是真的。
然而,相反的理論往往也是真的。
rán ér , xiāng fǎn de lǐ lùn wǎng wǎng yě shì zhēn de 。
And yet, the contrary is always true as well.
Mandarin
他也会说法语。
他也會説法語。
tā yě huì shuō fǎ yǔ 。
He can also speak French.
He also speaks French.
Mandarin
他喜欢旅行。我也是。
他喜歡旅行。我也是。
tā xǐ huan lǚ xíng 。 wǒ yě shì 。
He likes traveling and so do I.
He likes to travel. I do, too.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
照做可也
照做可也
to keep on do something regardless
Cantonese
时也命也
時也命也
si4 jaa5 ming6 jaa5
(a saying) It is timing. It is fate.
Cantonese
行善积德最乐也。
行善積德最樂也。
Doing good deeds can give you huge satisfaction.
Cantonese
不问自取,是为贼也。
不問自取,是為賊也。
bat1 man6 zi6 ceoi2, si6 wai4 caak6 jaa5.
Taking something away without permission is treated as theft.
Cantonese
我虽然不聪明,但是我也不笨。
我雖然不聰明,但是我也不笨。
ngo5 seoi1 jin4 bat1 cung1 ming4 daan6 si6 ngo5 jaa5 bat1 ban6
Although I'm not smart, I'm not stupid either.
Examples (None)
Cantonese
吾乃九原吕奉先是也,何人出来与我大战三百回合。
吾乃九原呂奉先是也,何人出來與我大戰三百回合。
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
阿Q被擡上了一辆没有蓬的车,几个短衣人物也和他同坐在一处。
阿Q被抬上了一輛沒有蓬的車,幾個短衣人物也和他同坐在一處。
ā qiū bèi tái shàng le yī liàng méi yǒu péng de chē , jǐ ge duǎn yī rén wù yě hé tā tóng zuò zài yī chù .
Ah Q was lifted on to an uncovered cart, and several men in short jackets sat down with him.
Mandarin
世上决没有无缘无故的爱,也没有无缘无故的恨。
世上決沒有無緣無故的愛,也沒有無緣無故的恨。
shì shàng jué méi yǒu wú yuán wú gù de ài , yě méi yǒu wú yuán wú gù de hèn .
There is absolutely no such thing in the world as love or hatred with out reason or cause.
There is absolutely no such thing in the world as love or hatred without reason or cause.
Mandarin
我也去了。
我也去了。
wǒ yě qù le .
I also went.
Mandarin
我也是中国人。
我也是中國人。
wǒ yě shì zhōng guó rén .
I am Chinese too.
Mandarin
你如果不去,我也不去。
你如果不去,我也不去。
nǐ rú guǒ bù qù , wǒ yě bù qù .
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