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Jyutping lei4 gaa3
Pinyin lí 㗎5

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)

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Jyutping lai2 gaa2
Pinyin lí jià

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a phrase to strengthen/ emphasize a claim or a question
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonais
    佢由杭州嚟㗎。
    佢由杭州嚟㗎。
    keoi5 jau4 hong4 zau1 lai4 gaa3 。
    • He comes from Hangzhou.
  2. Cantonais
    呢个乜野嚟㗎。
    呢個乜野嚟㗎。
    nei4 go3 me1 je5 lai4 gaa3 。
    • What is that?
  3. Cantonais
    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?
  4. Cantonais
    佢好快就会嚟㗎喇。
    佢好快就會嚟㗎喇。
    keoi5 hou3 faai3 zau6 wui2 lai4 gaa3 laa3 。
    • He will come soon.
  5. Cantonais
    「啲字母冚办烂左右掉转晒嘅!」「梗系唔系啦,呢啲系俄文嚟㗎,俄文啲字母就系咁写㗎喇。」
    「啲字母冚辦爛左右掉轉晒嘅!」「梗係唔係啦,呢啲係俄文嚟㗎,俄文啲字母就係咁寫㗎喇。」
    「 di1 zi6 mou5 ham6 baan6 laan6 zo2 jau6 diu6 zyun3 saai3 ge3 ! 」 「 gang2 hai6 m4 hai6 laa1 , nei4 di1 hai6 ngo4 man2 lai4 gaa3 , ngo4 man2 di1 zi6 mou5 zau6 hai6 gam3 se2 gaa3 laa3 。 」
    • "Those letters are all the wrong way around!" "No, it's supposed to be like that, it's Russian."
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonais
    当年呢度系一个游乐场嚟㗎。
    當年呢度係一個遊樂場嚟㗎。
    dong1 nin4 ni1 dou6 hai6 jat1 go3 jau4 lok6 coeng4 lai4 gaa3.
    • This used to be a playground in those days.
  2. Cantonais
    呢本系乜嘢书嚟㗎?
    呢本係乜嘢書嚟㗎?
    ni1 bun2 hai6 mat1 je5 syu1 lai4 gaa3?
    • What book is this?
  3. Cantonais
    呢啲乜嘢英文嚟㗎!
    呢啲乜嘢英文嚟㗎!
    ni1 di1 mat1 je5 jing1 man2 lai4 gaa3
    • What kind of English is this! (i.e. It is so poorly written. How could you call this English?)
  4. Cantonais
    企喺佢隔篱嗰个系乜人嚟㗎?
    企喺佢隔籬嗰個係乜人嚟㗎?
    kei5 hai2 keoi5 kaak3 lei4 go2 go3 hai6 mat1 jan4 lai4 gaa3?
    • Who's the person standing next to him?
  5. Cantonais
    蒲精嚟㗎佢,晚晚都去蒲,唔玩到四五点都唔舍得走。
    蒲精嚟㗎佢,晚晚都去蒲,唔玩到四五點都唔捨得走。
    pou4 zing1 lai4 gaa3 keoi5, maan5 maan5 dou1 heoi3 pou4, m4 waan2 dou3 sei3 ng5 dim2 dou1 m4 se2 dak1 zau2.
    • She is such a party animal that she never leaves the dance floor until four or five every morning.