CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · SAFETY & HELP
How to say “I can smell gas” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
我聞到煤氣味ngo5 man4 dou2 mui4 hei3 mei6
I can smell gas
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
聞到 reports detecting a smell; 煤氣味 names gas odor. The line describes an observation rather than identifying the leak source.
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
Resident · Reporting a possible gas leak. Names a serious household hazard