dai2 sei2
Jyutpingdai2 sei2
Yaledái séi

Definition

(adjective) deserved (death or punishment); damnable; to have brought it upon oneself; serves one right; to have it coming; deserving of the consequences; used for describing something (typically comments or remarks) that are either sharp ; cleverly thought up ; patronisingly vitriolic; hilarious; (expression) "serves you right"; "you ; she asked for it"; (interjection) too bad! (gloatingly);

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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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