CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · SAFETY & HELP
How to say “There’s been a traffic accident ahead” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
前面發生咗交通意外cin4 min6 faat3 sang1 zo2 gaau1 tung1 ji3 ngoi6
There’s been a traffic accident ahead
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
前面 locates the event ahead; 發生咗交通意外 reports that a traffic accident occurred.
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
Pedestrian · Noticing a road incident. Explains why an area may be blocked