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by nappan
Tue Jul 14, 2009 5:58 pm
Forum: Cantonese language forum
Topic: Meaning of 'dik'
Replies: 22
Views: 77164

Re: Meaning of 'dik'

Without the actual characters, it is difficult for me to do an accurate translation, but in general, the "dik" here still functions as a possessive particle - in the contexts you have listed
by nappan
Tue Jul 14, 2009 5:58 pm
Forum: Cantonese language forum
Topic: what is Bak Gwa?
Replies: 12
Views: 43172

Re: what is Bak Gwa?

I'm from Singapore and at first sight, i thought that bak Gwa was 肉幹...or barbequed meat...a Chinese New Year delicacy in Singapore...Yummy Haha
by nappan
Tue Jul 14, 2009 5:57 pm
Forum: Cantonese language forum
Topic: What to say if someone say "doh zhe" to me?
Replies: 10
Views: 45103

Re: What to say if someone say "doh zhe" to me?

if you say mh hou haak hei (or mh sai haak hei) you are telling them that it is not good, or that they don't need, to be so hospitable or polite to you.