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How much is this?in Cantonese.

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呢個幾多錢?

ni1 go3 gei2 do1 cin2

how much is this?

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How much is this in Cantonese? 呢個幾多錢?

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The Cantonese phrase

Ask the price of one item

呢個幾多錢? (ni1 go3 gei2 do1 cin2) asks “How much is this?” Point to one item so the seller knows what you mean. 呢個 identifies “this one”; 幾多錢 asks its price. The shorter 幾多 can ask about a number or amount, so this complete question is the useful starting point when shopping.

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Meaning
how much is this?
Traditional Chinese
呢個幾多錢?
Jyutping
ni1 go3 gei2 do1 cin2

How to pronounce it

The first two syllables, ni1 go3, point to “this one.” The remaining gei2 do1 cin2 asks the price.

  • ni1 go3this one
  • gei2 do1 cin2how much money?

Point to one item, play the recording, and repeat the full question rather than only the price words.

When to use it

Pointing plus this phrase handles many food stalls and shop moments.

Try it when: Pointing to an item at a stall or shop and asking its price.

Rough literal gloss: this one how much money.