CANTONESE PHRASE · FOOD
How to say “could you pack this to go?” in Cantonese
Hear the phrase, follow its Jyutping pronunciation, and see when it belongs in a real conversation.
The Cantonese phrase
可唔可以打包呀？ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 daa2 baau1 aa3
could you pack this to go?
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How to pronounce it
Read the Jyutping as ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 daa2 baau1 aa3. 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 this after a meal when you want the remaining food packed for takeaway.
Try it when: Asking to take home food remaining after a meal.
Rough literal gloss: can-not-can pack-up question-particle.