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Canto School

Pronunciation

一次

jat1 ci3

once

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

一次 counts one occurrence of an action; 再試一次 means try once more, not the first attempt.

Examples

我示範一次畀你睇

ngo5 si6 faan6 jat1 ci3 bei2 nei5 tai2

I’ll show you how once

可以再試一次

ho2 ji5 zoi3 si3 jat1 ci3

You can try once more

You can try once moreho2 ji5 zoi3 si3 jat1 ci3可以再試一次I’ll show you how oncengo5 si6 faan6 jat1 ci3 bei2 nei5 tai2我示範一次畀你睇I've revised it once. Could you check the formula for me?ngo5 goi2 gwo3 jat1 ci3 maa4 faan4 nei5 bong1 ngo5 tai2 haa5 tiu4 gung1 sik1我改過一次，麻煩你幫我睇下條公式。I revised it once, but the total does not reconcile. Please check the formula for me.ngo5 goi2 gwo3 jat1 ci3 bat1 gwo3 go3 zung2 sou3 deoi3 m4 soeng5 maa4 faan4 nei5 bong1 ngo5 tai2 haa5 tiu4 gung1 sik1我改過一次，不過個總數對唔上，麻煩你幫我睇下條公式。