CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · GREETINGS
How to say “It’s okay; I’m not hurt” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
唔緊要，我冇事m4 gan2 jiu3 ngo5 mou5 si6
It’s okay; I’m not hurt
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
唔緊要 (m4 gan2 jiu3) accepts the apology; 我冇事 (ngo5 mou5 si6) reassures the other person that the speaker is okay.
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
Other passerby · Reassuring after a bump. Teaches how to accept an apology