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I need to eatin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

我要食飯

ngo5 jiu3 sik6 faan6

I need to eat

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食飯 usually means having a meal, not necessarily eating rice; 我要食飯 can explain leaving to eat.

Examples

今日我要食飯。

gam1 jat6 ngo5 jiu3 sik6 faan6

Today, I need to eat.

聽日我要食飯。

ting1 jat6 ngo5 jiu3 sik6 faan6

Tomorrow, I need to eat.

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They need to eat tomorrow

佢哋聽日要食飯

keoi5 dei6 ting1 jat6 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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They need to eat

佢哋要食飯

keoi5 dei6 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat tonight

我今晚要食飯

ngo5 gam1 maan5 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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We need to eat today

我哋今日要食飯

ngo5 dei6 gam1 jat6 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat by myself this weekend

我今個週末要自己食飯

ngo5 gam1 go3 zau1 mut6 jiu3 zi6 gei2 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat with you tonight

我今晚要同你一齊食飯

ngo5 gam1 maan5 jiu3 tung4 nei5 jat1 cai4 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat with you tomorrow

我聽日要同你一齊食飯

ngo5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 tung4 nei5 jat1 cai4 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat this weekend

我今個週末要食飯

ngo5 gam1 go3 zau1 mut6 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat with you later

我遲啲要同你一齊食飯

ngo5 ci4 di1 jiu3 tung4 nei5 jat1 cai4 sik6 faan6

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We need to eat this weekend

我哋今個週末要食飯

ngo5 dei6 gam1 go3 zau1 mut6 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat with friends now

我而家要同朋友一齊食飯

ngo5 ji4 gaa1 jiu3 tung4 pang4 jau5 jat1 cai4 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat by myself later

我遲啲要自己食飯

ngo5 ci4 di1 jiu3 zi6 gei2 sik6 faan6

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They need to eat tonight

佢哋今晚要食飯

keoi5 dei6 gam1 maan5 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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They need to eat this weekend

佢哋今個週末要食飯

keoi5 dei6 gam1 go3 zau1 mut6 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat by myself today

我今日要自己食飯

ngo5 gam1 jat6 jiu3 zi6 gei2 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat with family tonight

我今晚要同屋企人一齊食飯

ngo5 gam1 maan5 jiu3 tung4 uk1 kei2 jan4 jat1 cai4 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat by myself tomorrow

我聽日要自己食飯

ngo5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 zi6 gei2 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat later

我遲啲要食飯

ngo5 ci4 di1 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat with friends tomorrow

我聽日要同朋友一齊食飯

ngo5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 tung4 pang4 jau5 jat1 cai4 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat by myself now

我而家要自己食飯

ngo5 ji4 gaa1 jiu3 zi6 gei2 sik6 faan6

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They need to eat now

佢哋而家要食飯

keoi5 dei6 ji4 gaa1 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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You need to eat tomorrow

你聽日要食飯

nei5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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You need to eat tonight

你今晚要食飯

nei5 gam1 maan5 jiu3 sik6 faan6

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I need to eat with friends

我要同朋友一齊食飯

ngo5 jiu3 tung4 pang4 jau5 jat1 cai4 sik6 faan6

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