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Jyutping hai6 mai6
Pinyin xì mī

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?" / "Yes or no?"
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    「​係​」​定​「​唔​係​」​;​就​某​一樣​嘢​,​以​是非​題​嘅​方式​詢問​對方
    (used in a yes-no question) isn't that so?; whether or not
    • 你係唔係香港出世㗎?
      你系唔系香港出世㗎?
      nei5 hai6 m4 hai6 hoeng1 gong2 ceot1 sai3 gaa3?
      Were you born in Hong Kong?
    • 係咪去行街呀?
      系咪去行街呀?
      hai6 mai6 heoi3 haang4 gaai1 aa3?
      Are we going shopping?
    • 你係咪廣東人?
      你系咪广东人?
      nei5 hai6 mai6 gwong2 dung1 jan4?
      Are you Cantonese?
    • 佢係唔係都省到人立立令,點頂啊大佬?
      佢系唔系都省到人立立令,点顶啊大佬?
      keoi5 hai6 m4 hai6 dou1 saang2 dou3 jan4 laap6 laap6 ling6, dim2 ding2 aa3 daai6 lou2?
      X
  2. 參看
    係唔係
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 是不是
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    企喺窗口嗰个系咪你哋经理嚟㗎?
    企喺窗口嗰個係咪你哋經理嚟㗎?
    kei5 hai2 coeng1 hau2 go2 go3 hai6 mi1 nei5 dei2 ging1 lei5 lai4 gaa3 ?
    • Is that your manager standing near the window?
  2. Cantonese
    呢把遮系咪你㗎?
    呢把遮係咪你㗎?
    nei4 baa2 ze1 hai6 mi1 nei5 gaa3 ?
    • Is this your umbrella?
  3. Cantonese
    佢仲未到呀,唔知系咪发生咗啲咩意外呢?
    佢仲未到呀,唔知係咪發生咗啲咩意外呢?
    keoi5 zung6 mei6 dou3 aa3 , m4 zi1 hai6 mi1 faat3 sang1 zo2 di1 me1 ji3 ngoi6 nei4 ?
    • He has not come yet. Something may have happened to him.
  4. Cantonese
    我系咪一定要即刻去呀?
    我係咪一定要即刻去呀?
    ngo5 hai6 mi1 jat1 ding6 jiu3 zik1 hak1 heoi3 aa3 ?
    • Must I go there at once?
  5. Cantonese
    你系咪真系钟意我㗎?
    你係咪真係鍾意我㗎?
    nei5 hai6 mi1 zan1 hai6 zung1 ji3 ngo5 gaa3 ?
    • Do you really love me?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    喂,请问系咪陈小姐?
    喂,請問係咪陳小姐?
    wai2, cing2 man6 hai6 mai6 can4 siu2 ze2?
    • Hello, is this Miss Chan?
  2. Cantonese
    佢哋行得好埋㖞,系咪男女朋友啊?
    佢哋行得好埋喎,係咪男女朋友啊?
    keoi5 dei6 haang4 dak1 hou2 maai4 wo3, hai6 mai6 naam4 neoi5 pang4 jau5 aa3?
    • They are so close. Are they a couple?
  3. Cantonese
    等咗成半粒钟先见到架巴士埋站,你话系咪离谱吖?
    等咗成半粒鐘先見到架巴士埋站,你話係咪離譜吖?
    dang2 zo2 seng4 bun3 nap1 zung1 sin1 gin3 dou2 gaa3 baa1 si2 maai4 zaam6, nei5 waa6 hai6 mai6 lei4 pou2 aa1?
    • Don't you think it is absolutely absurd to have to wait for half an hour for a bus?
  4. Cantonese
    你系咪唔舒服啊?
    你係咪唔舒服啊?
    nei5 hai6 mai6 m4 syu1 fuk6 aa3?
    • Are you feeling unwell?
  5. Cantonese
    啲人话中医没副作用,系咪真㗎?
    啲人話中醫冇副作用,係咪真㗎?
    di1 jan4 waa6 zung1 ji1 mou5 fu3 zok3 jung6, hai6 mai6 zan1 gaa3?
    • Many says Traditional Chinese Medicine is devoid of side effects, is that real?
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    你煮啲咁好味嘅餸畀我食,系咪想储肥我先?
    你煮啲咁好味嘅餸畀我食,係咪想儲肥我先?
    nei5 zyu2 di1 gam3 hou2 sik6 ge3 sung3 bei2 ngo5 sik6, hai6 mai6 soeng2 cou5 fei4 ngo5 sin1?
  2. Cantonese
    一个唔好彩佢出事,系咪你赔返条命畀我啊?
    一個唔好彩佢出事,係咪你賠返條命畀我啊?