jyun1 jyun1 soeng1 bou3 ho4 si4 liu5冤冤相報何時了冤冤相报何时了
Jyutpingjyun1 jyun1 soeng1 bou3 ho4 si4 liu5
Yaleyyūn yyūn sēung bou hòh sìh líuh
Definition
if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end to it? (Buddhist saying)
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- 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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