是咁的

Chinese

		be; yes; this	(see 噉)	really and truly; aim; clear really and truly; aim; clear; (possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle); of
simp. and trad. (是咁的)		是	咁	的
alternative forms		是甘的 是噉的 rare

Etymology

Mixed written vernacular Chinese and Cantonese writing.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ gam² dik¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁶ gam² dik¹
    • Yale: sih gám dīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ gam² dik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ gem² dig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² kɐm³⁵ tɪk̚⁵/

Phrase

是咁的

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang, originally Internet slang) Synonym of 係噉嘅／系噉嘅 (hai6 gam2 ge2, “it is in this way”) (used as an opening of a post)

See also

• 是咪 (si⁶ mai⁶)