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Cantonese basics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How much is it? | géi dō chin a? |
| How much is this? | lí dī géi dō chihn? |
| How much is that? | gó dī géi dō chihn? |
| Too expensive | hó dī guai a |
| Cheaper please | penhg dī lā |
| Central | jūng waahn |
| Hong Kong | heūng gong |
| MTR | deih tit jaahm |
| Admiralty | gām jūng |
| Turn left | jeun jáw |
| Turn right | jeun yáu |
| Straight | jīck hūi |
| Bus stop | bā sí jaahm |
| Stop there | chihn mihn tihng |
| Stop here | lído tihng |
| Corner | guy hóu |
| Number 6 (street) | luhk háu |
| $1 | yat mūn |
| 10c | houh jí |
| 20c | leung houh jí |
| 30c | saam houh jí |
| $1.10 | go yat |
| $1.20 | go yi |
| $2 | leung go |
| 50c | bun |
| 100 | yat baak |
| 200 | yi baak |
| 1000 | yat chín |
| 10,000 | yat maahn |
| 20,000 | yi maahn |
| 24,000 | yi maahn sei chin |
| 0 | linhg |
| change (money) | jaúih |
| keep the change | mh saih jaúih lah |
| it’s fine | dūk lah |