十六蚊
sap6 luk6 man1
16 Hong Kong dollars
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Pronunciation
十六
sap6 luk6
16
Recorded Cantonese
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In 十六, 十 comes before 六: 10 + 6 = 16. Reversing these parts gives 60, so word order changes the value.
十六蚊
sap6 luk6 man1
16 Hong Kong dollars
十六分鐘
sap6 luk6 fan1 zung1
16 minutes