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40in Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

四十

sei3 sap6

40

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

四十 means 4 tens: 4 × 10 = 40. A final digit comes after 十; 四十一 is 41. Add a unit to say what is being counted.

Examples

四十蚊

sei3 sap6 man1

40 Hong Kong dollars

四十分鐘

sei3 sap6 fan1 zung1

40 minutes