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I need to go to workin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

我要返工

ngo5 jiu3 faan1 gung1

I need to go to work

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返工 means going to work, including the day’s first shift; 我要返工 can explain why you must leave.

Examples

今日我要返工。

gam1 jat6 ngo5 jiu3 faan1 gung1

Today, I need to go to work.

聽日我要返工。

ting1 jat6 ngo5 jiu3 faan1 gung1

Tomorrow, I need to go to work.

Make it your own

I need to go to work by myself now

我而家要自己返工

ngo5 ji4 gaa1 jiu3 zi6 gei2 faan1 gung1

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You need to go to work tonight

你今晚要返工

nei5 gam1 maan5 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work now

我而家要返工

ngo5 ji4 gaa1 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work by myself tonight

我今晚要自己返工

ngo5 gam1 maan5 jiu3 zi6 gei2 faan1 gung1

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They need to go to work today

佢哋今日要返工

keoi5 dei6 gam1 jat6 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work with family tomorrow

我聽日要同屋企人一齊返工

ngo5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 tung4 uk1 kei2 jan4 jat1 cai4 faan1 gung1

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We need to go to work later

我哋遲啲要返工

ngo5 dei6 ci4 di1 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work with you tonight

我今晚要同你一齊返工

ngo5 gam1 maan5 jiu3 tung4 nei5 jat1 cai4 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work with friends tomorrow

我聽日要同朋友一齊返工

ngo5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 tung4 pang4 jau5 jat1 cai4 faan1 gung1

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You need to go to work today

你今日要返工

nei5 gam1 jat6 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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We need to go to work tonight

我哋今晚要返工

ngo5 dei6 gam1 maan5 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work with friends this weekend

我今個週末要同朋友一齊返工

ngo5 gam1 go3 zau1 mut6 jiu3 tung4 pang4 jau5 jat1 cai4 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work with you tomorrow

我聽日要同你一齊返工

ngo5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 tung4 nei5 jat1 cai4 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work with you this weekend

我今個週末要同你一齊返工

ngo5 gam1 go3 zau1 mut6 jiu3 tung4 nei5 jat1 cai4 faan1 gung1

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They need to go to work later

佢哋遲啲要返工

keoi5 dei6 ci4 di1 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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They need to go to work tomorrow

佢哋聽日要返工

keoi5 dei6 ting1 jat6 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work with family tonight

我今晚要同屋企人一齊返工

ngo5 gam1 maan5 jiu3 tung4 uk1 kei2 jan4 jat1 cai4 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work by myself tomorrow

我聽日要自己返工

ngo5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 zi6 gei2 faan1 gung1

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We need to go to work now

我哋而家要返工

ngo5 dei6 ji4 gaa1 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work by myself today

我今日要自己返工

ngo5 gam1 jat6 jiu3 zi6 gei2 faan1 gung1

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You need to go to work now

你而家要返工

nei5 ji4 gaa1 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work later

我遲啲要返工

ngo5 ci4 di1 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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We need to go to work tomorrow

我哋聽日要返工

ngo5 dei6 ting1 jat6 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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I need to go to work this weekend

我今個週末要返工

ngo5 gam1 go3 zau1 mut6 jiu3 faan1 gung1

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