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  • So childish!
    好小事啫!(hou2 siu2si6 ze1)
  • You think it’s really you?
    唔通真係你㗎? (m4 tung1 zan1 hai6 nei5 gaa4) — "gaa4": indicates disbelief, sometimes sarcastically
  • Do you take me as being quite rich?
    你當我好有錢咩!? (nei5 dong3 ngo5 hou2 jau5 cin2 me1) — "me1": indicates surprise or disbelief
  • I am your student.
    我係學生(你嘅)(ngo5 hai6 hok6saang1 (lei5 ge3))
  • I go to school at your place.
    我係你返學嘅 (ngo5 hai6 lei5 faan1hok6 ge3)
  • I’ve asked all the questions already.
    我問晒問題喇。 (ngo5 maan6 saai3 maan6tai4 laa3)
  • You’re not going?
    你唔去㗎? (nei5 m4 heoi3 gaa4) — "gaa4": questions a previous assumption or plan
  • He is the doctor you mentioned.
    佢係醫生你嘅 (keoi5 hai6 ji1saang1 lei5 ge3)
  • You know her!?
    你識佢咩!? (nei5 sik1 keoi5 me1) — "me1": disbelief or challenge to a claim
  • You’re not going!?
    你唔去咩!? (nei5 m4 heoi3 me1) — "me1": rhetorical question; expresses astonishment
  • Not that difficult!
    唔係幾難啫!(m4 hai6 gei2 naan4 ze1)
  • Is this car yours?
    架車你㗎? (gaa3 ce1 nei5 gaa4) — "gaa4": expresses doubt or seeks clarification
  • Not that pretty! (jealous/sarcastic)
    唔係幾/好靚啫!(m4 hai6 gei2/hou2 leung3 ze1)
  • He is a doctor.
    佢係做醫生嘅 (keoi5 hai6 zou6 ji1saang1 ge3)
  • What, you say he doesn’t know!?
    乜你話佢唔知嘅咩!? (mat1 nei5 waa6 keoi5 m4 zi1 ge3 me1) — "ge3 me1": combines factual assertion with surprise/doubt
  • So easy!
    好易啫!(hou2 ji6 ze1)
  • Don’t you already have a lot of money?
    你唔係有好多錢嘅咩? (nei5 m4 hai6 jau5 hou2 do1 cin2 ge3 me1) — "ge3 me1": implies the speaker thought the opposite was true
  • So nice! (sincere)
    好靚呀!(hou2 leung3 aa3)
  • He’s not very busy! (minimizing)
    佢唔係幾/好忙啫!(keoi5 m4 hai6 gei2/hou2 mong4 ze1)
  • He’s not busy at all!
    佢唔忙啫!(keoi5 m4 mong4 ze1)
  • He is surnamed Lam. (final or confirming tone)
    佢係姓林㗎!(keoi5 hai6 sing3 lam4 ga3)
  • His surname is Lam (ge3/ga3 for confirming/finality)
    佢嘅姓係林嘅/㗎?(keoi5 ge3 sing3 hai6 lam4 ge2/ga3)
  • I have no questions.
    我冇問題喇!(ngo5 mou5 maan6tai4 laa3)