WITH AUNTIE · WORK & STUDY
Act your wage
Watch the exchange. Follow the Cantonese, Jyutping and English meaning.
The Cantonese phrase
幾多人工做幾多嘢gei2 do1 jan4 gung1 zou6 gei2 do1 je5
Do work in proportion to your pay.
Read the Cantonese line
- Cantonese
- 幾多人工做幾多嘢
- Jyutping
- gei2 do1 jan4 gung1 zou6 gei2 do1 je5
- English
- Do work in proportion to your pay.
The line in the clip.
幾多人工做幾多嘢 means “Do work in proportion to your pay.” 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.