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Sheung Wanin Cantonese.

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Canto School

Pronunciation

上環

soeng6 waan4

Sheung Wan

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

上環 is a fixed place name; 上 is pronounced soeng6 here, unlike soeng5 in the movement word 上嚟.

Examples

唔該去上環

m4 goi1 heoi3 soeng6 waan4

Sheung Wan, please

呢架巴士去唔去上環呀？

ni1 gaa3 baa1 si2 heoi3 m4 heoi3 soeng6 waan4 aa3

Does this bus go to Sheung Wan?

Does this bus go to Sheung Wan?ni1 gaa3 baa1 si2 heoi3 m4 heoi3 soeng6 waan4 aa3呢架巴士去唔去上環呀？Sheung Wan, pleasem4 goi1 heoi3 soeng6 waan4唔該去上環I need to reach Sheung Wan before eightngo5 baat3 dim2 cin4 jiu3 dou3 soeng6 waan4我八點前要到上環Okay, take the waterfront. Just stop near Sheung Wan.hou2 haang4 hoi2 pong4 dou3 soeng6 waan4 fu6 gan6 ting4 zau6 dak1好，行海旁；到上環附近停就得。