WITH AUNTIE · FILM & INTERNET
It's been 84 years
Watch the exchange. Follow the Cantonese, Jyutping and English meaning.
The Cantonese phrase
等咗八十四年喇。dang2 zo2 baat3 sap6 sei3 nin4 laa3
I have waited eighty-four years.
Read the Cantonese line
- Cantonese
- 等咗八十四年喇。
- Jyutping
- dang2 zo2 baat3 sap6 sei3 nin4 laa3
- English
- I have waited eighty-four years.
The line in the clip.
等咗八十四年喇。 means “I have waited eighty-four years.” 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.