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How to say “I’m downstairs” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
我喺樓下ngo5 hai2 lau4 haa6
I’m downstairs
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
喺樓下 (hai2 lau4 haa6) locates the speaker downstairs. This can identify a meeting point outside or below the listener's floor without specifying a street address.
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
Visitor, delivery caller, or friend · Meeting outside a building. Solves building meetups