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Go to workin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

返工

faan1 gung1

go to work

Recorded Cantonese

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返工 means going to work even for the first shift of the day; 返 does not require returning twice.

Examples

我要返工

ngo5 jiu3 faan1 gung1

I need to go to work

我可以返工

ngo5 ho2 ji5 faan1 gung1

I can go to work

I need to go to workngo5 jiu3 faan1 gung1我要返工I can go to workngo5 ho2 ji5 faan1 gung1我可以返工I want to go to workngo5 soeng2 faan1 gung1我想返工I can’t go to workngo5 m4 ho2 ji5 faan1 gung1我唔可以返工