CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · EVERYDAY CONVERSATION
How to say “Congratulations; how’s it going?” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
恭喜呀,做成點gung1 hei2 aa3 zou6 sing4 dim2
Congratulations; how’s it going?
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
恭喜呀 congratulates the friend; 做成點 asks how the new job is going. The second part keeps the conversation moving.
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
Friend · Responding to a job change. Combines congratulations with follow-up interest