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Speak more slowlyin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

講慢啲

gong2 maan6 di1

speak more slowly

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

慢啲 after 講 asks for a slower speaking pace; 可唔可以 turns the instruction into a polite request.

Examples

可唔可以講慢啲呀?

ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 gong2 maan6 di1 aa3

Could you speak more slowly?

唔好意思,可唔可以講慢啲呀?

m4 hou2 ji3 si1 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 gong2 maan6 di1 aa3

Excuse me, could you speak a little more slowly?