戲 (hei3) — play; sport; enjoy oneself in Cantonese
hei˗₃戲简 戏
Mandarin Pinyin: xi4
Meaning of 戲
nounplay; sport; enjoy oneself
nountease; jest; play a joke on
nounmovie; drama; play; show
noun(noun) movie
Example Sentences with 戲
我們來玩電腦遊戲吧!
Let's play video games!
聖誕期間﹐電視有好多好戲睇!
There are lots of good films on TV at Christmas!
waangˎ₄橫dimˍ₆掂douˉ¹都ceotˉ¹出zoˊ²咗lei4,嚟，seonˍ₆順binˊ²便heoi˗₃去taiˊ²睇hei3.戲啦。
Let's go for a movie as we are already here anyway!
靚女話要同你睇戲，你梗係𦧲飯應啦
A pretty girl is willing to catch a movie with you. Surely that is something you wished for.
tou˗₃套hei˗₃戲houˊ²好mouˎ₄無leiˎ₄厘tauˎ₄頭daanˍ₆但gau˗₃夠gaauˊ²搞siu˗₃笑。
The movie is nonsensical but funny.
Words Containing 戲
戲飛hei3 fei1
a play or movie ticket
鴛鴦戲水jyun1 joeng1 hei3 seoi2
a male and a female swimming or taking a bath together (lit., "two mandarin ducks playing in water")
做把戲zou6 baa2 hei3
perform conjuring tricks, conjure, juggle, prestidigitation
戲仔hei3 zai2
actor; actress
戲棚hei3 paang4
matshed theatre
床上戲cong4 soeng6 hei3
a bed show
玩遊戲waan2 jau4 hei3
to play a game
遊戲jau4 hei3
to play (a game); to play around; to have fun
戲迷hei3 mai4
theatre fan
耍把戲saa2 baa2 hei3
to juggle (with); to play tricks
戲劇hei3 kek6
drama; play; theatre
戲服hei3 fuk6
costume
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