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How to say “The power has gone out” in Cantonese
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The Cantonese phrase
停咗電呀ting4 zo2 din6 aa3
The power has gone out
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zo2 marks the change into the current power-out state.
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
Use this to report a power cut in a flat or building.