gang2 jau5梗有
Jyutpinggang2 jau5
Yalegáng yáuh
Definition
Of course there is; bound to have.
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How it's used
Expresses a sense of certainty or inevitability regarding the existence of something. It often implies that the speaker finds it obvious or expected that the item or person in question is present. Use it when you want to reassure someone that a resource or option is available.
Examples
There are definitely some snacks at home.
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Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 梗係, which means of course. While 梗有 focuses on the existence of something, 梗係 is used to agree with a statement or confirm a fact.
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Grammar guides
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
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