十八蚊
sap6 baat3 man1
18 Hong Kong dollars
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Pronunciation
十八
sap6 baat3
18
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In 十八, 十 comes before 八: 10 + 8 = 18. Reversing these parts gives 80, so word order changes the value.
十八蚊
sap6 baat3 man1
18 Hong Kong dollars
十八分鐘
sap6 baat3 fan1 zung1
18 minutes