吖 (aa1) — final particle expressing consent and denial, liveliness and irritation, etc in Cantonese
aaˉ¹吖Mandarin Pinyin: a1
Meaning of 吖
nounfinal particle expressing consent and denial, liveliness and irritation, etc
Example Sentences with 吖
你估聖誕日會唔會落雪吖?
Do you think it will snow on Christmas Day?
邊個叫佢眼高手低吖；無論佢嘅目標有幾崇高，佢都冇能力去做嘅。
It's such a pity that no matter how big his aims are, he hasn't the ability to see them through.
個老婆大人矋住佢，佢又點敢出聲吖
How would he be so daring as to utter a word, under the staring eyes of his wife.
ngoˏ₅我zeoi˗₃最ganˍ₆近gaai˗₃戒zoˊ²咗jin1,煙，kapˉ¹吸jinˉ¹煙ngaiˎ₄危hoiˍ₆害ginˍ₆健hongˉ¹康aaˉ¹吖maaˏ₅嘛!
I've recently quit smoking, 'cause smoking is hazardous to health, right !
doˉ¹多zeˍ₆謝neiˏ₅你aaˉ¹吖
Thank you!
Words Containing 吖
唔係吖嘛m4 hai6 aa6 maa3
唔係呀嗎
講真吖gong2 zan1 aa1
truth be told; to tell you the truth; to be honest
吖嘛aa1 maa5
isn't it; okay; right - a final particle often used to explain something (mostly) readily understood or (occasionally) not already known
吖嗎aa1 maa3
a way of expression, with surprised or doubtful feeling
幾好吖嘛gei2 hou2 aa1 maa3
doing well?
吖嗱aa1 naa4
a way of expression, maybe to agree on something or to be attentive
唔係吖嗎m4 hai6 aa1 maa3
it can't be true
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