WITH AUNTIE · SLANG & REACTIONS
Do it for the plot
Watch the exchange. Follow the Cantonese, Jyutping and English meaning.
The Cantonese phrase
為咗有故仔講，搏吓啦。wai6 zo2 jau5 gu3 zai2 gong2 bok3 haa5 laa1
Take a chance so you have a story to tell.
Read the Cantonese line
- Cantonese
- 為咗有故仔講，搏吓啦。
- Jyutping
- wai6 zo2 jau5 gu3 zai2 gong2 bok3 haa5 laa1
- English
- Take a chance so you have a story to tell.
The line in the clip.
為咗有故仔講，搏吓啦。 means “Take a chance so you have a story to tell.” 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.