咪又係 [－－系]

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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    用​喺​反​問​嘅​句式​，​用​嚟​回應​某人​某事​不如​預期​，​一樣​咁​衰​（​句​尾​一定​要​係​上升​調​）
    a rhetorical construction that expresses how someone or certain things are, despite high expectation, is no different to the norm (always followed by a rising intonation at the end)
    • 你咪又係起唔到身？
      你咪又系起唔到身？
      nei5 mai6 jau6 hai6 hei2 m4 dou2 san1?
      You didn't get up on time either!
    • 咩專家喎，咪又係吹水？
      咩专家㖞，咪又系吹水？
      me1 zyun1 gaa1 wo5, mai6 jau6 hai6 ceoi1 seoi2?
      What expert? They are just talking crap, innit?
    • 放假咪又係一個人？
      放假咪又系一个人？
      fong3 gaa3 mai6 jau6 hai6 jat1 go3 jan1?
      What's the difference on a day off? I'm all by myself anyway.
    • 新酒樓？改名之嘛！咪又係同一個老細？
      新酒楼？改名之嘛！咪又系同一个老细？
      san1 zau2 lau4? goi2 meng2 zi1 maa3! mai6 jau6 hai6 tung4 jat1 go3 lou5 sai3?
      New restaurant? It's just a change of name! It's the same owner isn't it?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢讲嚟讲去咪又系三幅被。
    佢講嚟講去咪又係三幅被。
    keoi5 gong2 lai4 gong2 heoi3 mai6 jau6 hai6 saam1 fuk1 pei5.
    • No matter how much he talks about it, he is just repeating himself.
  2. Cantonese
    佢讲嚟讲去咪又系三笃屁。
    佢講嚟講去咪又係三篤屁。
    keoi5 gong2 lai4 gong2 heoi3 mai6 jau6 hai6 saam1 duk1 pei3.
    • No matter how much he talks about it, he is just repeating himself.
  3. Cantonese
    你咪又系起唔到身？
    你咪又係起唔到身？
    nei5 mai6 jau6 hai6 hei2 m4 dou2 san1?
    • You didn't get up on time either!
  4. Cantonese
    咩专家㖞，咪又系吹水？
    咩專家喎，咪又係吹水？
    me1 zyun1 gaa1 wo5, mai6 jau6 hai6 ceoi1 seoi2?
    • What expert? They are just talking crap, innit?
  5. Cantonese
    放假咪又系一个人？
    放假咪又係一個人？
    fong3 gaa3 mai6 jau6 hai6 jat1 go3 jan1?
    • What's the difference on a day off? I'm all by myself anyway.