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I planin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

我打算

ngo5 daa2 syun3

I plan

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When to use it

打算 introduces a plan rather than a simple wish; follow it directly with the action you intend to take.

Examples

我打算買餸

ngo5 daa2 syun3 maai5 sung3

I plan to buy groceries

我打算煮飯

ngo5 daa2 syun3 zyu2 faan6

I plan to cook

I plan to restngo5 daa2 syun3 jau1 sik1我打算休息I plan to go to the gymngo5 daa2 syun3 heoi3 gin6 san1 sat1我打算去健身室I plan to eatngo5 daa2 syun3 sik6 faan6我打算食飯I plan to exercisengo5 daa2 syun3 zou6 wan6 dung6我打算做運動