sik6 dak1 haam4 jyu4 zau6 jiu3 dai2 dak1 hot3食得鹹魚就要抵得渴食得咸鱼就要抵得渴
Jyutpingsik6 dak1 haam4 jyu4 zau6 jiu3 dai2 dak1 hot3
Yalesikh dāk hàmh yyùh jauh yiu dái dāk hot
Definition
if one has the guts to do something they should also have the courage to be bold enough to accept the consequence of one's doing and the responsibility for it
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
Grammar guides
- 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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