WITH AUNTIE · WORK & STUDY
I need a raise
Watch the exchange. Follow the Cantonese, Jyutping and English meaning.
The Cantonese phrase
我要加人工ngo5 jiu3 gaa1 jan4 gung1
I need a pay rise.
Read the Cantonese line
- Cantonese
- 我要加人工
- Jyutping
- ngo5 jiu3 gaa1 jan4 gung1
- English
- I need a pay rise.
The line in the clip.
我要加人工 means “I need a pay rise.” 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.