「喂」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: wai3
Part of Speech: expression
Explanation:
  • hey; used to greet or address somebody, or to catch somebody's attention; an informal, less polite phrase showing intimacy or friendliness
    (Cant.) wai3gan6paai2dim2aa3nei5
    (Eng.) Hey, how've you been lately?
    (Cant.) wai3dang2maai4aa3
    (Eng.) Hey! Wait up!
    (Cant.) wai3sin1saang1nei5dit3zo2je5laa3
    (Eng.) Hey, you dropped something, sir.

  • used to express strong dissatisfaction
    (Cant.) wai3nei5zong6dou2ngo5aa3m4sik1gong2deoi3m4zyu6gaa4
    (Eng.) Hey, you bumped into me! Don't know how to say sorry?
    (Cant.) wai3nei5dim2zou6je5gaa3di1haak3hai2dou6cou4laa3
    (Eng.) Hey, look at the mess you've made! The customers are complaining!

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「喂」

Entry #2
Pronunciation: wai3 wei3
Part of Speech: particle
Explanation:
  • to indicate a suggestion; to try to persuade
    (Cant.) sik6faan6laa3wai3
    (Eng.) Come on, it's time for dinner.
    (Cant.) zeng3aa3wai3
    (Eng.) Wow, this is awesome!
    (Cant.) bat1jyu4be1be1keoi5laa1wai3
    (Eng.) How about drinking some beer?

  • to express dissatisfaction
    (Cant.) aa3si6lai4ge2wai3
    (Eng.) What? How come it's showing ATV?!
    (Cant.) m4dak1ge2wai3
    (Eng.) Why isn't it working?!

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「喂」

Entry #3
Pronunciation: wai2 wei2
Part of Speech: expression
Explanation:
hello; standard greeting when speaking on the telephone, used by both parties
(Cant.) wai2wan2bin1wai2aa3
(Eng.) Hello, who are you calling for?
(Cant.) wai2cing2man6lam4siu2ze2hai2m4hai2dou6
(Eng.) Hello, may I speak with Ms Lam please?
See also: 打招呼 你好 hello 招呼
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