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Canto School

May I ask / excuse mein Cantonese.

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Canto School

Pronunciation

請問

cing2 man6

may I ask / excuse me

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

Use 請問 inside a complete question; the surrounding words show exactly what information you are asking for.

Examples

請問月台喺邊度呀?

cing2 man6 jyut6 toi4 hai2 bin1 dou6 aa3

Excuse me, where’s the platform?

請問你貴姓呀?

cing2 man6 nei5 gwai3 sing3 aa3

May I ask your surname?