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Seafoodin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

海鮮

hoi2 sin1

Seafood

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

海鮮 refers to seafood collectively, not one particular species; name the fish or shellfish when choosing a specific dish.

Examples

我唔食海鮮。

ngo5 m4 sik6 hoi2 sin1

I do not eat seafood.

呢度有冇海鮮?

ni1 dou6 jau5 mou5 hoi2 sin1

Is there seafood here?