耶 (je4) — final particle for a question in Cantonese
jeˎ₄耶Mandarin Pinyin: ye2
Meaning of 耶
nounfinal particle for a question
Example Sentences with 耶
zauˍ₆就faai˗₃快jeˎ₄耶souˉ¹穌daan˗₃誕
Christmas is coming soon.
zeonˊ²準beiˍ₆備gwo˗₃過jeˎ₄耶souˉ¹穌daan˗₃誕
Getting ready for Christmas.
jeˎ₄耶souˉ¹穌daan˗₃誕faai˗₃快lokˍ₆樂
Merry Christmas.
maaiˏ₅買jeˏ₅嘢hing˗₃慶jeˎ₄耶souˉ¹穌daan˗₃誕
Buying gifts for Christmas.
houˊ²好keiˎ₄期doiˍ₆待jeˎ₄耶souˉ¹穌daan˗₃誕
Really looking forward to Christmas.
Words Containing 耶
耶穌基督後期聖徒教會je4 sou1 gei1 duk1 hau6 kei4 sing3 tou4 gaau3 wui2
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS), disciples of which are commonly called Mormons (摩門教)
耶魯大學je4 lou5 daai6 hok6
Yale University (Connecticut, USA)
耶穌誕生je4 sou1 daan3 saang1
Nativity
耶穌基督je4 sou1 gei1 duk1
Jesus Christ
有耶jau5 je4
oh! ya, oh-ya! (interjection of success, victory) [loanword]
耶魯拼音je4 lou5 ping3 jam1
Yale romanization - two systems for Cantonese and Mandarin transcription
耶魯粵語拼音je4 lou5 jyut6 jyu5 ping3 jam1
Cantonese Yale romanization
耶穌je4 sou1
Jesus
耶穌誕je4 sou1 daan3
Christmas
甜耶耶tim4 je4 je4
very sweet; too sweet (spoken)
耶穌受難日je4 sou1 sau6 naan6 jat6
Good Friday, also called Holy Friday, Great Friday or Black Friday [Syn.] 耶穌受難節, 基督受難日
講耶穌gong2 je4 sou1
to preach or lecture (lit., "speak of Jesus")
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