系 (hai6) — system; series; set in Cantonese
haiˍ₆系Mandarin Pinyin: xi4
Meaning of 系
nounsystem; series; set
noundepartment; faculty
Example Sentences with 系
佢係咪本地人嚟㗎？
Is he/she a local?
neiˏ₅你soengˊ²想sikˍ₆食ngauˎ₄牛jukˍ₆肉haiˍ₆定zyuˉ¹係jukˍ₆豬a˗₃肉?呀？
Do you want to eat beef or pork?
呢架係二手車嚟㗎
This car is second-hand.
ngoˏ₅我zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係mˎ₄唔mingˎ₄明baakˍ₆白keoiˏ₅佢dimˊ²點gaaiˊ²解gamˊ²噉joengˊ²樣zouˍ₆做aa˗₃呀。
I really don't understand why he acts/behaves like this.
你想食麵定係食飯呀？
Do you want to eat noodles or rice?
Words Containing 系
信息系統seon3 sik1 hai6 tung2
information system
音系學jam1 hai6 hok6
音韻學, 語音體系
域名系統wik6 meng2 hai6 tung2
domain name system (DNS)
視覺系si6 gok3 hai6
Visual Style, Visual-Kei (a Japanese music movement and subculture)
佛系fat6 hai6
Whatever wil be, will be
開放式系統hoi1 fong3 sik1 hai6 tung2
open system(s)
桌面系統coek3 /zoek3 min2 hai6 tung2
desktop system
系列hai6 lit6
series; set; serial; line; a string of
消化系統siu1 faa3 hai6 tung2
gastrointestinal tract
嫡系dik1 hai6
direct line of descent
語系jyu5 hai6
language system
生殖系統sang1 zik6 hai6 tung2
reproductive system
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