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Recover from a Sold-out Lunch · FREE LESSON

Explain your deadline

Give the return time and distinguish a kitchen message from a readiness promise.

Match pairs

Words and phrases in this lesson
  • 趕住gon2 zyu6

    in a rush

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  • 前cin4

    before

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  • 返faan1

    return

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  • 公司gung1 si1

    office / company

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  • 唔該,我趕住兩點前返公司。m4 goi1 ngo5 gon2 zyu6 loeng5 dim2 cin4 faan1 gung1 si1

    Thanks—I'm in a rush to get back to the office before two.

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  • 廚房cyu4 fong2

    kitchen

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  • 我幫你同廚房講ngo5 bong1 nei5 tung4 cyu4 fong2 gong2

    I’ll tell the kitchen for you

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  • 要等十五分鐘jiu3 dang2 sap6 ng5 fan1 zung1

    There’s a fifteen-minute wait

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  • 凍飲加三蚊dung3 jam2 gaa1 saam1 man1

    Cold drinks cost HK$3 extra

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  • 唔該m4 goi1

    please / service thanks

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  • 我ngo5

    I

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  • 兩loeng5

    two (before a counted unit)

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  • 點dim2

    o'clock

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  • 幫bong1

    help

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  • 你nei5

    you

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  • 同tung4

    with

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  • 講gong2

    say / speak

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  • 要等jiu3 dang2

    need to wait

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  • 十sap6

    ten

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  • 五ng5

    5

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  • 分鐘fan1 zung1

    minutes

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  • 凍dung3

    iced / cold

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  • 飲jam2

    drink

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  • 加gaa1

    add

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  • 三saam1

    3

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  • 蚊man1

    Hong Kong dollars

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