CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · EVERYDAY CONVERSATION
How to say “Sure, let’s have tea when we’re free” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
好呀,得閒飲茶hou2 aa3 dak1 haan4 jam2 caa4
Sure, let’s have tea when we’re free
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
得閒 means when free; 飲茶 suggests a future tea or yum cha catch-up. The first 好呀 accepts the idea.
The number after each Jyutping syllable marks its Cantonese tone. Listen to the whole saved recording and repeat at your own pace.
When to use it
New friend · Suggesting a future catch-up. Teaches a culturally natural invitation