係咪
simp系咪hai6 mai6xì mī
English
- used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"
- (used in a yes-no question) is that so?; whether or not
- "Yes or no?"
- all the time
粵語 — Cantonese
- 「係」定「唔係」;就某一樣嘢,以是非題嘅方式詢問對方
- 唔理狀況、唔理啱定錯都做某件事;郁啲
Examples
係咪太細喇?
Is it too little?
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
你係咪嚟㗎?
Are you coming or not?
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
係咪去行街呀?
Are we going shopping?
你係咪廣東人?
Are you Cantonese? ----
你係咪新嚟㗎?
Are you new here?
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
呢把遮係咪你㗎?
Is this your umbrella?
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
呢間係咪你間屋?
Is this your house?
Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY
佢問我係咪好忙。
He asked me if I was busy.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk