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  1. hai maiCantonese for 'is it or not?' or 'right?'.Cantonese
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  2. haiyaA sigh of exasperation, made famous by parents scolding their kids.Cantonese, Hokkien
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  3. ham supCantonese for pervy or lecherous.Cantonese
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  4. horAsks for agreement, like 'right?' or 'you know?', or adds a warning tone.Hokkien, Cantonese
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  5. hou sikCantonese for delicious. Also spelt ho sek.Cantonese
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