CANTONESE PRONUNCIATION · CAFÉS
How to say “Yes, but it costs two dollars extra” in Cantonese
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The Cantonese phrase
得,要加兩蚊dak1 jiu3 gaa1 loeng5 man1
Yes, but it costs two dollars extra
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
得 accepts the substitution, but 要加兩蚊 adds a two-dollar charge. The fee is part of the server’s answer.
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
Server · Explaining a substitution charge. Trains the learner to catch an added fee