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Can I have a hug?

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

The Cantonese phrase

可唔可以攬下我ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 laam2 haa5 ngo5

Can you give me a hug?

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Can you give me a hug? · with AuntieWatch the exchange, then try the Cantonese line.
Read the Cantonese line
Cantonese
可唔可以攬下我
Jyutping
ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 laam2 haa5 ngo5
English
Can you give me a hug?

The line in the clip.

可唔可以攬下我 means “Can you give me a hug?” 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.