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A little / somewhatin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

有啲

jau5 di1

a little / somewhat

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

Before an adjective, 有啲 means somewhat, often introducing a mild complaint such as tiredness or excessive size.

Examples

有啲大件

jau5 di1 daai6 gin6

It’s a little big

我有啲攰

ngo5 jau5 di1 gui6

I am a little tired