CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · SAFETY & HELP
How to say “Let’s step back a little” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
我哋退後少少ngo5 dei6 teoi3 hau6 siu2 siu2
Let’s step back a little
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
我哋 includes the group; 退後少少 proposes moving back a little from the platform edge.
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
Passenger · Responding to a platform warning. Turns a warning into immediate group action