CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · SHOPPING
How to say “Can we split the payment?” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
可唔可以分開畀錢呀?ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 fan1 hoi1 bei2 cin2 aa3
Can we split the payment?
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
分開畀錢 asks to pay separately. This is about splitting one purchase at the counter, not asking for a discount.
The number after each Jyutping syllable marks its Cantonese tone. Listen to the whole saved recording and repeat at your own pace.
When to use it
Customer · Paying with another person. Asks to divide a bill at checkout