還係

Chinese

pay back; return; also
pay back; return; also; in addition; more; still; else; yet; (not) yet
 
be; connection; relation
be; connection; relation; tie up; bind
 
trad. (還係) 還 係
simp. (还系) 还 系

Pronunciation

Conjunction

還係

  1. (Hakka) or

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 還是 (“or”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 抑, 或
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 抑或, 還是
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 還是
Singapore 還是
Jianghuai Mandarin Yangzhou 還是
Cantonese Guangzhou 定係, 定
Hong Kong 定係, 定, 抑或, 抑或係, 定抑或, 定抑或係, 還是, 定還是, 定還是係
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) 時
Taishan 毋, 毋又, 抑或
Dongguan 定係, 定
Singapore (Guangfu) 定, 定係
Gan Nanchang 還是
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 還係, 也係
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 還係, 也係
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 還係, 也係
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 還係, 也係
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 還係, 也係
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 抑係
Huizhou Jixi 還是
Eastern Min Fuzhou 故是
Southern Min Xiamen 抑是, 抑
Quanzhou 抑是, 抑
Zhangzhou 抑是, 抑
Taipei 抑是
Penang (Hokkien) 抑是
Singapore (Hokkien) 抑是
Manila (Hokkien) 抑是
Chaozhou 抑是
Singapore (Teochew) 抑是
Wu Shanghai 還是
Shanghai (Yangpu) 還是
Shanghai (Xinzhuang, Minhang) 還是
Shanghai (Songjiang) 還是
Shanghai (Chuansha, Pudong) 還是
Shanghai (Huinan, Pudong) 還是
Shanghai (Fengxian) 還是
Shanghai (Jinshan) 還是
Shanghai (Qingpu) 還是
Shanghai (Jiading) 還是
Shanghai (Yuepu, Baoshan) 還是
Xiang Loudi 還是

Adverb

還係

  1. (Hakka) as always; as before

Synonyms

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