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Number / figurein Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

數

sou3

number / figure

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

數 is pronounced sou3 for a number or figure; counting as an action uses a different reading, sou2.

Examples

呢個數好似唔啱

ni1 go3 sou3 hou2 ci5 m4 aam1

This number doesn’t look right

我再對吓個數。

ngo5 zoi3 deoi3 haa5 go3 sou3

I will check the figure again.