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How to say “Three times a day, after meals” in Cantonese

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Three times a day, after meals (一日三次,飯後食) — Cantonese pronunciationHear the saved generated-voice recording, then use the pause and replay to practise at your own pace.

The Cantonese phrase

一日三次,飯後食jat1 jat6 saam1 ci3 faan6 hau6 sik6

Three times a day, after meals

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Look closer at this phrase

一日三次 (jat1 jat6 saam1 ci3) states the frequency; 飯後食 (faan6 hau6 sik6) states when to take it. Keep those two instructions distinct when checking a real label.

The number after each Jyutping syllable marks its Cantonese tone. Listen to the whole saved recording and repeat at your own pace.

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An example pharmacist instruction used only for listening and exact confirmation practice; real instructions may differ.

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