CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · TIME & PLANS
How to say “What’s today’s date?” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
今日幾號呀？gam1 jat6 gei2 hou6 aa3
What’s today’s date?
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
今日 (gam1 jat6) sets the date as today. 幾號 (gei2 hou6) asks which day of the month, not what time it is.
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
Anyone · Asking the date. Adds date comprehension