粵

以ji5來loi4

simp以来
ji5 loi4yi3lai2yǐ lái

English

  1. since (used after a specified time or event)
  2. (adverb) 1. So far; 2. By far
  3. period from a specific time in the past to the point of speaking ; since a specific time until now

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 由過去某一個時間到而家之間

Examples

  • 咁耐以嚟

    so far; until now

  • 畢業以嚟我都冇返過學校。

    Since graduation until now, I haven't been back to my school.

  • 自沙士以來,香港嘅樓價一直都冇跌過。

    Since SARS, the flat price in Hong Kong has never been decreased.

  • 我哋可以辯論馬格努斯係咪有史以來最好嘅球員,但係毫無疑問(至少對我嚟講)佢係有史以嚟最強嘅球員。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 她可以來。

    She may come.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我可以來嗎?

    Am I welcome?

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 你隨時可以來。

    You can come at any time.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我三點鐘可以來。

    I can come at three.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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