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Where is the restroom?in Cantonese.

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洗手間喺邊度

sai2 sau2 gaan1 hai2 bin1 dou6

where is the restroom?

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How to say “where is the restroom?” in Cantonese

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Meaning
where is the restroom?
Traditional Chinese
洗手間喺邊度
Jyutping
sai2 sau2 gaan1 hai2 bin1 dou6

How to pronounce it

洗手間 (sai2 sau2 gaan1) is the place you want; 喺邊度 (hai2 bin1 dou6) asks where it is. Listen for the same location question in the MTR-station recording.

  • sai2 sau2 gaan1restroom; toilet
  • hai2 bin1 dou6where is it?

Hear the restroom question once, then the MTR-station question. Recognise hai2 bin1 dou6 at the end of both.

When to use it

Safe polite phrase for restaurants, malls, schools, and offices.

Try it when: Asking for the restroom in a restaurant, mall, or office.

Rough literal gloss: wash-hand room at where.