啱啱先 [－－－]

Jyutping ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1
Pinyin yán yán xiān

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    冇​耐​之前​；​正話
    just; a short time ago
    • 啱啱先做完嘢，而家返緊嚟喇。
      啱啱先做完嘢，而家返紧嚟喇。
      ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 zou6 jyun4 je5, ji4 gaa1 faan1 gan2 lai4 laa3.
      Just finished my work, I'm coming back now.
  2. 近義詞
    啱啱、正話、求先、頭先
  3. 參看
    啱先
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢啱啱先食完晏，无理由会肚饿。
    佢啱啱先食完晏，無理由會肚餓。
    keoi5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 sik6 jyun4 ngaan3 ， mou4 lei5 jau4 wui5 tou5 ngo6 。
    • He cannot be hungry; he has just had lunch.
    • He can't be hungry. He's just had lunch.
    • He just had food; he cannot be hungry.
  2. Cantonese
    你啱啱先食完晚餐，无理由咁快就肚饿𠮶㖞。
    你啱啱先食完晚餐，無理由咁快就肚餓嗰喎。
    nei5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 sik6 jyun4 maan5 caan1 ， mou4 lei5 jau4 gam3 faai3 zau6 tou5 ngo6 go2 wo5 。
    • You can't be hungry. You've just had dinner.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    地产商啱啱先知道游戏规则已经改变咗。
    地產商啱啱先知道遊戲規則已經改變咗。
    dei6 caan2 soeng1 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 zi1 dou3 jau4 hei3 kwai1 zak1 ji5 ging1 goi2 bin3 zo2.
    • Just now the real estate developer discovered that the rules had changed.
  2. Cantonese
    个节目啱啱先开始。
    個節目啱啱先開始。
    go3 zit3 muk6 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 hoi1 ci2.
    • 節目才剛開始。
    • The show has just begun.
  3. Cantonese
    我啱啱先温完书，不如你考吓我仲记唔记得吖？
    我啱啱先温完書，不如你考吓我仲記唔記得吖？
    ngo5 aam1 aam1 sin1 wan1 jyun4 syu1, bat1 jyu4 nei5 haau2 haa5 ngo5 zung6 gei3 m4 gei3 dak1 aa1?
    • I've just finished my revision. Can you quiz me on it?
  4. Cantonese
    你估佢想喺ball坐冷板凳咩？佢啱啱先食完柠檬嚟咋，重润佢！
    你估佢想喺ball坐冷板凳咩？佢啱啱先食完檸檬嚟咋，重潤佢！
    nei5 gu2 keoi5 soeng2 hai2 bo1 co5 laang5 baan2 dang3 me1? keoi5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 sik6 jyun4 ning4 mung1 lei4 zaa3, zung6 jeon6 keoi5!
    • Do you really think he wants to sit by himself in the ball? He was just rejected, don't rub it in!
  5. Cantonese
    你啱啱先出院，唔好周围走动呀，留喺屋企休息下啦！
    你啱啱先出院，唔好周圍走動呀，留喺屋企休息下啦！
    nei5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 ceot1 jyun2, m4 hou2 zau1 wai4 zau2 dung6 aa3, lau4 hai2 uk1 kei2 jau1 sik1 haa5 laa1!
    • You've just been discharged from hospital, so don't walk around. Stay home and take some rest!