CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · MARKETS
How to say “Could you pick some riper ones?” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
可唔可以揀熟啲㗎？ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 gaan2 suk6 di1 gaa3
Could you pick some riper ones?
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
可唔可以 asks whether the vendor can help; 揀熟啲 requests riper fruit rather than more fruit.
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
Shopper · Asking the vendor to choose fruit. Requests a specific ripeness naturally