望就係咁望

简 望就系咁望 · 繁 望就係咁望
Cantonese · source Jyutpingmong6 zau6 hai6 gam2 mong6

Meanings

  1. one can only hope that is the case; one can only hope that one's wish will be fulfilled [colloquial]
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Same syllable, six tones

haihai1—hai2—hai3—奚hai4where?hai5—系hai6to be

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: wang4 jiu4 xi4 gan1 wang4. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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CC-Canto · Pleco Inc. · edition 2017-02-02
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Exact source record & identity望就係咁望 望就系咁望 [wang4 jiu4 xi4 gan1 wang4] {mong6 zau6 hai6 gam2 mong6} /one can only hope that is the case; one can only hope that one's wish will be fulfilled [colloquial]/

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