Can I pay with Octopus?in Cantonese.
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可唔可以用八達通？
ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 jung6 baat3 daat6 tung1
can I pay with Octopus?
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How to say “can I pay with Octopus?” in Cantonese
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- Meaning
- can I pay with Octopus?
- Traditional Chinese
- 可唔可以用八達通？
- Jyutping
- ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 jung6 baat3 daat6 tung1
How to pronounce it
The opening ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 asks whether something is possible. Here jung6 means use, followed by the complete local card name baat3 daat6 tung1.
- ho2 m4 ho2 ji5can I?; is it possible?
- jung6use
- baat3 daat6 tung1Octopus card
Play the whole question at checkout; follow the can-I-use opening before the three-syllable card name.
When to use it
Useful at counters when you want to check whether Octopus payment is accepted.
Try it when: Checking whether a counter accepts Octopus payment.
Rough literal gloss: can-not-can use Octopus.