kei4 · gei1 · gei6

(1.) used in many idioms or sayings as rhetorical word · used as interrogative particle at end of sentence · used as part of a name

Frequency Band 4

Meanings

kei4

  1. (1.) used in many idioms or sayings as rhetorical word

gei1

  1. used as interrogative particle at end of sentence
  2. used as part of a name

gei6

  1. used as an interjection

kei4

  1. his
  2. her
  3. its
  4. their
  5. that
  6. such
  7. it (refers to sth preceding it)
  8. within
  9. used as suffix of an adverb

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