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How to say “which line do I take to Central?” in Cantonese

Hear the phrase, follow its Jyutping pronunciation, and see when it belongs in a real conversation.

The Cantonese phrase

去中環搭邊條線?heoi3 zung1 waan4 daap3 bin1 tiu4 sin3

which line do I take to Central?

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Saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.

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How to pronounce it

The question first names the destination, heoi3 zung1 waan4 (to Central), then asks daap3 bin1 tiu4 sin3 (take which line). Keep Central in the example when you repeat this recording.

  • heoi3 zung1 waan4to Central
  • daap3take; ride
  • bin1 tiu4 sin3which line

Play this full destination question, then compare it with the shorter “Which exit?” recording. The two questions solve different station problems.

When to use it

Swap zung1 waan4 for another destination once the frame is familiar.

Try it when: Asking which line to take to Central.

Rough literal gloss: go Central ride which line.