gung1 sei2 jau5 juk6 ji6 sik6 ，po4 sei2 jau5 juk6 sik6公死有肉食，婆死有肉食
Jyutpinggung1 sei2 jau5 juk6 ji6 sik6 ，po4 sei2 jau5 juk6 sik6
Yalegūng séi yáuh yukh yih sikh ，pòh séi yáuh yukh sikh
Definition
the ending or results will be the same no matter what one sacrifice
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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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