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How to say “how much is this?” in Cantonese
Hear the phrase, follow its Jyutping pronunciation, and see when it belongs in a real conversation.
The Cantonese phrase
呢個幾多錢？ni1 go3 gei2 do1 cin2
how much is this?
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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.