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Yum cha (a dim sum meal)in Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

飲茶

jam2 caa4

yum cha (a dim sum meal)

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

Put 想 before 飲茶 when describing an intended action; 想 expresses a wish rather than a requirement.

Examples

不如去飲茶呀

bat1 jyu4 heoi3 jam2 caa4 aa3

How about going for yum cha?

我想飲茶

ngo5 soeng2 jam2 caa4

I want to go for yum cha