係咪先 [系－－]

Jyutping hai6 mai6 sin1
Pinyin xì mī xiān

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. isn't it [mostly question]
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    如果我哋知道自己做紧啲咩，咁就唔叫做研究啦，系咪先？
    如果我哋知道自己做緊啲咩，咁就唔叫做研究啦，係咪先？
    jyu4 gwo2 ngo5 dei2 zi1 dou6 zi6 gei2 zou6 gan2 di1 me1 ， gam3 zau6 m4 giu3 zou6 jin4 gau3 laa1 ， hai6 mi1 sin1 ？
    • If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你话系咪先？
    你話係咪先？
    nei5 waa6 hai6 mai6 sin1?
    • Isn't it? Right?
  2. Cantonese
    即系你想去咪去啰，系咪先？
    即係你想去咪去囉，係咪先？
    zik1 hai6 nei5 soeng2 heoi3 mai6 heoi3 lo1, hai6 mai6 sin1?
    • Well, if you want to go, then go. Right?
  3. Cantonese
    既然之你系咁样样，吓，我都没説话好讲啦！系咪先？
    既然之你係咁樣樣，吓，我都冇説話好講啦！係咪先？
    gei3 jin4 zi1 nei5 hai6 gam2 joeng2 joeng2, haa5, ngo5 dou1 mou5 syut3 waa6 hou2 gong1 laa1! hai3 mai3 sin1?
    • X