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Jyutping m4 sai2 sei2
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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    用​嚟​安慰​人​或者​自己​嘅​講​法​,​指情況​未算​最差​,​未去​到​要死​嘅​地​埗
    an utterance used to encourage someone, implying that the situation is still not bad enough to give up, "it won't cost you your life!".
    • 冇咗幾萬蚊之嘛,唔使死喎。
      冇咗几万蚊之嘛,唔使死㖞。
      mou5 zo2 gei2 maan6 man1 zaa1 maa3, m4 sai2 sei2 wo3.
      It's only several ten thousand dollars. That won't cost you your life.
    • 我先唔驚,最多咪畀人炒,又唔使死嘅。
      我先唔惊,最多咪畀人炒,又唔使死嘅。
      ngo5 sin1 m4 geng1, zeoi3 do1 mai6 bei2 jan4 caau2, jau6 m4 sai2 sei2 ge2.
      I am not afraid. At most I get fired. I won't die.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    冇咗几万蚊之嘛,唔使死㖞。
    冇咗幾萬蚊之嘛,唔使死喎。
    mou5 zo2 gei2 maan6 man1 zaa1 maa3, m4 sai2 sei2 wo3.
    • It's only several ten thousand dollars. That won't cost you your life.
  2. Cantonese
    我先唔惊,最多咪畀人炒,又唔使死嘅。
    我先唔驚,最多咪畀人炒,又唔使死嘅。
    ngo5 sin1 m4 geng1, zeoi3 do1 mai6 bei2 jan4 caau2, jau6 m4 sai2 sei2 ge2.
    • I am not afraid. At most I get fired. I won't die.