WITH AUNTIE · SLANG & REACTIONS
That's oddly specific
Watch the exchange. Follow the Cantonese, Jyutping and English meaning.
The Cantonese phrase
使唔使講得咁仔細呀？sai2 m4 sai2 gong2 dak1 gam3 zai2 sai3 aa3
Did you need to go into that much detail?
Read the Cantonese line
- Cantonese
- 使唔使講得咁仔細呀？
- Jyutping
- sai2 m4 sai2 gong2 dak1 gam3 zai2 sai3 aa3
- English
- Did you need to go into that much detail?
The line in the clip.
使唔使講得咁仔細呀？ means “Did you need to go into that much detail?” 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.