Corrections · 2
開心 (happy)
(雖然) 佢 唔係 好 有錢 但係 佢 係 好 開心。
He is not rich but he is very happy.
He not is very have money but he is happy.
sui1 yin4 keoi5 m4 hai6 hou2 jau5 cin2 bat1 gwo3 keoi5 hai6 hoi1 sam1.
1 ...but... =雖然....但係 (sometimes in oral language 雖然 may be omitted)
2 佢 +好+開心 = SUB + 好 (kind of, NOT very) + ADJ (no VERB is need in a adjectival phrase)
Normally if we follow the analysis of those traditional sinologists, yes litterally 好 means very, but the problem is, if we want to say 'he is happy' , it is very unnatural to say 佢+開心 in most contexts. however, 'very happy' would be ' 非常(之)開心.
開心 (happy)
佢 唔係 好 有錢 不過 佢 係 好 開心。
He is not rich but he is very happy.
He not is very have money but he is happy.
keoi5 m4 hai6 hou2 jau5 cin2 bat1 gwo3 keoi5 hai6 hou2 hoi1 sam1.
唔錯,繼續加油! :)
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