CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · CAFÉS
How to say “I'd like an iced lemon tea, less sweet, please” in Cantonese
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The Cantonese phrase
唔該,我想要一杯凍檸茶,少甜m4 goi1 ngo5 soeng2 jiu3 jat1 bui1 dung3 ling4 caa4 siu2 tim4
I'd like an iced lemon tea, less sweet, please
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Look closer at this phrase
The order begins with polite m4 goi1, then ngo5 soeng2 jiu3 jat1 bui1 for I would like one cup. It ends with dung3 ling4 caa4, siu2 tim4 for iced lemon tea, less sweet.
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
A complete, useful Hong Kong drink order that combines courtesy, the order frame, and one customization.