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Canto School

Can speakin Cantonese.

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Canto School

Pronunciation

識講

sik1 gong2

can speak

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When to use it

識講 describes knowing how to speak a language. It expresses ability rather than permission; put the language name after 識講 and add 少少 for a little.

Examples

我識講少少廣東話

ngo5 sik1 gong2 siu2 siu2 gwong2 dung1 waa2

I can speak a little Cantonese.

你識唔識講英文?

nei5 sik1 m4 sik1 gong2 jing1 man2

Can you speak English?

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They can speak

佢哋識講

keoi5 dei6 sik1 gong2

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You can speak

你識講

nei5 sik1 gong2

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We can speak

我哋識講

ngo5 dei6 sik1 gong2

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I can speak

我識講

ngo5 sik1 gong2

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