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粤语里是不是有一个语气词是“tim”?怎么用啊?
Jun 23, 2010 12:56 PM
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樓上的完全正確,跟國語的「呢」的用法大同小異(可能)。
June 25, 2010
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對的,tim用中文寫就是“添”。相當於國語“呢”的意思,一般跟重(這個“重”在粵語中與“仲”發音相同,是“還”的意思。)連用。
例如:我重以為呢件事系佢做嘅添。 (我還以為這件事是他做的呢。)
佢唔單止靚,重好有米添。 (他不單漂亮,還很有錢呢)
June 24, 2010
她好靚而且重好有錢 tim (She is very beautiful and very rich too)
In Cantonese, the word " tim" means too if it is placed at the end of the sentence.
June 23, 2010
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Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese), English, French
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