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Go straightin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

直行

zik6 haang4

go straight

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Meaning
go straight
Traditional Chinese
直行
Jyutping
zik6 haang4

How to pronounce it

Read the Jyutping as zik6 haang4. Its number after each syllable marks a Cantonese tone. Play the saved recording to hear the whole phrase, then say it back at your own pace.

When to use it

Use 直行 for walking or driving directions. Add 一路 to mean “keep going straight”; a turn needs another verb, such as 轉.

Try it when: Following a simple direction on foot.

Rough literal gloss: straight walk.

Examples

一路直行。

jat1 lou6 zik6 haang4

Keep going straight.

直行就到。

zik6 haang4 zau6 dou3

Go straight and you’ll get there.