CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · FAMILY
How to say “Where did Dad go?” in Cantonese
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The Cantonese phrase
阿爸去咗邊呀aa3 baa1 heoi3 zo2 bin1 aa3
Where did Dad go?
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Look closer at this phrase
阿爸 is Dad; 去咗邊 asks where he has gone, implying he is not here now.
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
Family member · Looking for a parent. Asks about a family member’s whereabouts