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佢

keoi5

he / she / him / her

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Usage

Used as the third-person singular pronoun
Commonly means he, she, him, or her depending on context
Used for people and sometimes animals
Very common in everyday spoken Cantonese

Volume

100%

Speed

Examples

佢今日唔嚟。
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keoi5 gam1 jat6 m4 lei4
He isn’t coming today.
我識佢好耐。
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ngo5 sik1 keoi5 hou2 noi6
I’ve known him for a long time.
你識唔識佢呀？
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nei5 sik1 m4 sik1 keoi5 aa3
Do you know him?
佢講廣東話講得好好。
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keoi5 gong2 gwong2 dung1 waa2 gong2 dak1 hou2 hou2
She speaks Cantonese very well.

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