jiu1 seng1 jiu1 hei3妖聲妖氣妖声妖气
Jyutpingjiu1 seng1 jiu1 hei3
Yaleyīu sēng yīu hei
Definition
it describes people who use different voice and tone when they speak, to show that they are different
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
Grammar guides
- In 30 secondsThe whole language at a glance. No tenses, no plurals, six tones, sentence particles. Read this before you dive into any specific topic.
- ParticlesSentence particles add tone, emotion, and nuance. Learn the most common particles in Cantonese and how to use them.
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
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