"使咩" meaning in Chinese

See 使咩 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /sɐi̯³⁵ mɛː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sɐi̯³⁵ mɛː⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: sai² me¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sái mē [Cantonese, Yale], sai² me¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sei² mé¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|particle}} 使咩
  1. (Cantonese) for what reason; what need is there (→ there is no need) Tags: Cantonese Synonyms: 使乜 (sai2 mat1)
    Sense id: en-使咩-zh-particle-8JGzANx- Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Cantonese particles, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese particles

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          "text": "使咩答佢啫? [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]\nsai² me¹ daap³ keoi⁵ ze¹? [Jyutping]\nWhy do you even need to answer them?",
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      "zh-pron": "sái mē"
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      "zh-pron": "sai² me¹"
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      "zh-pron": "sei² mé¹"
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