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Canto School

Pronunciation

海旁

hoi2 pong4

waterfront

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

Put 喺 before 海旁 to describe a location; 去海旁 describes movement towards that place.

Examples

行隧道定海旁呀？

haang4 seoi6 dou6 ding6 hoi2 pong4 aa3

Should we take the tunnel or the waterfront?

而家行海旁快啲

ji4 gaa1 haang4 hoi2 pong4 faai3 di1

The waterfront is faster right now

Okay, take the waterfronthou2 haang4 hoi2 pong4好行海旁The waterfront is faster right nowji4 gaa1 haang4 hoi2 pong4 faai3 di1而家行海旁快啲Should we take the tunnel or the waterfront?haang4 seoi6 dou6 ding6 hoi2 pong4 aa3行隧道定海旁呀？Okay, take the waterfront. Just stop near Sheung Wan.hou2 haang4 hoi2 pong4 dou3 soeng6 waan4 fu6 gan6 ting4 zau6 dak1好，行海旁；到上環附近停就得。