Skip to the pronunciation
Canto School

Schoolbagin Cantonese.

Tap Listen to hear the pronunciation.

Canto School

Pronunciation

書包

syu1 baau1

schoolbag

Recorded Cantonese

Keep learning on your phone.

Download Canto School for iPhone on the App StoreGET IT ONGoogle Play

When to use it

書包 is a schoolbag, not a bag of books as separate purchases; 執書包 means packing it for school.

Examples

好，書包執好未

hou2 syu1 baau1 zap1 hou2 mei6

Okay; is his schoolbag packed?

水樽喺書包側邊

seoi2 zeon1 hai2 syu1 baau1 zak1 bin1

The water bottle is beside the schoolbag

Okay; is his schoolbag packed?hou2 syu1 baau1 zap1 hou2 mei6好，書包執好未The water bottle is beside the schoolbagseoi2 zeon1 hai2 syu1 baau1 zak1 bin1水樽喺書包側邊Okay. They have swimming class at five, and the swimsuit is inside the schoolbag.hou2 keoi5 ng5 dim2 jau5 jau4 seoi2 baan1 wing6 ji1 hai2 syu1 baau1 jap6 min6好，佢五點有游水班，泳衣喺書包入面。Okay. Their swimming class is at six, and the swimsuit is inside the schoolbag.hou2 keoi5 luk6 dim2 jau5 jau4 seoi2 baan1 wing6 ji1 hai2 syu1 baau1 jap6 min6好，佢六點有游水班，泳衣喺書包入面。