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WITH AUNTIE · DAILY LIFE

Some assembly required

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

The Cantonese phrase

要自己砌㗎jiu3 zi6 gei2 cai3 gaa3

You have to assemble it yourself

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You have to assemble it yourself · with AuntieWatch the exchange, then try the Cantonese line.
Read the Cantonese line
Cantonese
要自己砌㗎
Jyutping
jiu3 zi6 gei2 cai3 gaa3
English
You have to assemble it yourself

The line in the clip.

要自己砌㗎 means “You have to assemble it yourself” 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.