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Chinese
Pronunciation 1
Particle
吖嘛
- (Cantonese) Used to suggest something obvious.
- (Cantonese) Used to confirm something that may be obvious in a question.
今日都係A餐吖嘛? [Cantonese, trad.]
今日都系A餐吖嘛? [Cantonese, simp.]- gam1 jat6 dou1 hai6 ei1 caan1 a1 maa3?
- You are having meal A today as well, right?
Pronunciation 2
Particle
吖嘛
- (Cantonese) Used to raise questions with disbelief.
- 唔係吖嘛?/唔系吖嘛? [Cantonese] ― m4 hai6 a6 maa2? ― No way?; It couldn't be like that?