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WITH AUNTIE · DAILY LIFE

I need a little treat

Watch the exchange. Follow the Cantonese, Jyutping and English meaning.

The Cantonese phrase

我要獎勵吓自己ngo5 jiu3 zoeng2 lai6 haa5 zi6 gei2

I need to reward myself a little.

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I need to reward myself a little. · with AuntieWatch the exchange, then try the Cantonese line.
Read the Cantonese line
Cantonese
我要獎勵吓自己
Jyutping
ngo5 jiu3 zoeng2 lai6 haa5 zi6 gei2
English
I need to reward myself a little.

The line in the clip.

我要獎勵吓自己 means “I need to reward myself a little.” in this exchange.

The English prompt sets up the scene. The translation follows Auntie’s Cantonese response; slang and jokes may use different wording in the two languages.