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CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · SHOPPING

How to say “It’s a little big” in Cantonese

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It’s a little big (有啲大件) — Cantonese pronunciationHear the saved generated-voice recording, then use the pause and replay to practise at your own pace.

The Cantonese phrase

有啲大件jau5 di1 daai6 gin6

It’s a little big

Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.

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Look closer at this phrase

有啲 (jau5 di1) softens the judgement to 'a little'; 大件 (daai6 gin6) describes a garment that is too large in fit.

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

Customer · Giving fit feedback. Natural fit feedback

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