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Cantonese
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where do you live? I live in Sai Ying Pun | Nei zau hai bin dou aa? Ngo zyu6 hai2 Sai Ying Pun |
| I want to have tea | Subject + seong jui + things that one wants to have Ngo seong jui caa |
| Please stop here! Please stop ahead! | Mm goi hai ni dou ting ce laa! Short (ni1 dou6 ting4) Mm goi hai ni dou cin min ting ce laa! |
| How are you? | Nei hou maa? (Formal) Nei dim aa? (Informal) |
| Have you eaten yet? Afternoon / evenings around meal time | Sik zo faan mei aa? |
| See you tomorrow! | Ting1 jat6 gin3 laa! |
| Excuse me (let me pass) | Mm goi ze3 ze3 |
| Turn right | Zyun6 jau6 (yow) |
| Turn left | Zyun6 zo2 (jaw) |
| What is your name? | Nei5 gui3 mat1 je5 meng2 aa2? |
| What time is it now? | Ji gaa gei dim aa? |
| How much is it? | Gei cin aa? |
| Now it’s hot (temperature) | Ji gaa hou2 jit6 |
| Now it’s humid | Ji gaa hou2 sap1 dou6 |
| What is the weather today? | Gam3 jat6 tin hai dim aa? |
| I want to go to Sai Ying Pun | Mm goi, heoi3 Sai Ying Pun |