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Hold / reservein Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

留

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hold / reserve

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

留貨 means holding stock for a customer; 到 plus a time gives the reservation’s end time.

Examples

可唔可以留貨到今晚呀？

ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 lau4 fo3 dou3 gam1 maan5 aa3

Can you hold it until tonight?

可以幫你留到八點

ho2 ji5 bong1 nei5 lau4 dou3 baat3 dim2

We can hold it for you until eight

Can you hold it until tonight?ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 lau4 fo3 dou3 gam1 maan5 aa3可唔可以留貨到今晚呀？We can hold it for you until eightho2 ji5 bong1 nei5 lau4 dou3 baat3 dim2可以幫你留到八點If it works after testing, can you hold it for me until tonight?si3 jyun4 aam1 jung6 ge3 waa6 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5 lau4 dou3 gam1 maan5試完啱用嘅話，可唔可以幫我留到今晚？This is a birthday present. After wrapping it, can you hold it for me until tonight?ni1 fan6 hai6 saang1 jat6 lai5 mat6 baau1 hou2 zi1 hau6 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5 lau4 dou3 gam1 maan5呢份係生日禮物，包好之後可唔可以幫我留到今晚？