就真
zau6 zan1jiù zhēninferred
English
- negates the previous sentence so as to correct an error; usually placed after the predicate (phrase) of the correction and sometimes used in conjunction with a rhetorical question
粵語 — Cantonese
- 表示對上一句嘅否定,並提出糾正;通常放喺糾正咗嘅謂語後面,間唔中會配合反問句使用
Examples
我係鍾意食提子,不過咁多就真係食唔落。
I like grapes, but I can't eat so many.
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呢個邊度係蘋果呢?橙就真。
You think this is an apple? It's actually an orange.
點會嫌你多事呢?多謝你就真!
How can I resent you for being "nosy"? Thank you so much!
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk