「喇 / 嚹」

Entry #1
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • laa3
  • laa3
Part of Speech: particle
Explanation:
  • used at the end of a sentence to emphasise a point of current relevance and to express a perceptible change of current state (e.g., time is up, something is about to begin or has just ended)
    (Cant.) saam1dim2saam1laa3heoi3sik6haa6ng5caa4laa1
    (Eng.) It's 3:15 already, let's go and have afternoon tea!
    (Cant.) gam1pou1ngo5waan2jyun4laa3
    (Eng.) I really fucked up this time.
    (Cant.) ngo5zou6maai4gam1jat6zau6退teoi3jau1laa3
    (Eng.) I will be retired after today's work.

  • used to state a decision, usually used together with 都係 dou1 hai6
    (Cant.) gam1jat6ngo5m4faan1gung1laa3jau5di1m4syu1fuk6
    (Eng.) I think I'm not going to work today. I don't feel very well.
    (Cant.) ngo5dou1hai6maai5din6zi2syu1laa3sat6tai2syu1gam3cung5
    (Eng.) I think I'm going to buy the e-book. A physical book is too heavy.

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