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WITH AUNTIE · SLANG & REACTIONS

Big brain move

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

The Cantonese phrase

呢招真係有腦。ni1 ziu1 zan1 hai6 jau5 nou5

That move is genuinely clever.

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That move is genuinely clever. · with AuntieWatch the exchange, then try the Cantonese line.
Read the Cantonese line
Cantonese
呢招真係有腦。
Jyutping
ni1 ziu1 zan1 hai6 jau5 nou5
English
That move is genuinely clever.

The line in the clip.

呢招真係有腦。 means “That move is genuinely clever.” 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.