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Afternoonin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

下晝

haa6 zau3

afternoon

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

下晝 comes before clock times, so 下晝三點 clearly means three in the afternoon rather than morning.

Examples

改到下晝三點

goi2 dou3 haa6 zau3 saam1 dim2

It’s been moved to three this afternoon

我下晝先答實你

ngo5 haa6 zau3 sin1 daap3 sat6 nei5

I’ll confirm with you this afternoon

Three in the afternoon.haa6 zau3 saam1 dim2下晝三點。Three in the afternoon, right?haa6 zau3 saam1 dim2 aam1 m4 aam1下晝三點，啱唔啱？Is morning or afternoon more convenient?ziu1 zou2 ding6 haa6 zau3 fong1 bin6 aa3朝早定下晝方便呀I’ll confirm with you this afternoonngo5 haa6 zau3 sin1 daap3 sat6 nei5我下晝先答實你