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Listen / hearin Cantonese.

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Canto School

Pronunciation

聽

teng1

Listen / hear

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When to use it

Use 聽唔到 for an action that cannot be achieved; 唔到 describes the unsuccessful result, rather than permission.

Examples

我聽唔清楚呀

ngo5 teng1 m4 cing1 co2 aa3

I can’t hear you clearly

我聽唔到你講嘢

ngo5 teng1 m4 dou2 nei5 gong2 je5

I can’t hear you