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Only arrive thenin Cantonese.

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Canto School

Pronunciation

先到

sin1 dou3

only arrive then

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When to use it

A time before 先到 means arrival happens only then; it often highlights how recently or late something arrived.

Examples

呢條魚係咪今朝先到㗎?

ni1 tiu4 jyu4 hai6 mai6 gam1 ziu1 sin1 dou3 gaa3

Did this fish only arrive this morning?

今朝先到㗎

gam1 ziu1 sin1 dou3 gaa3

It only arrived this morning