Pronunciation of '使唔使幫手'
The phrase '使唔使幫手' is a Cantonese expression that translates to 'Do you need help?' in English. It is commonly used in Hong Kong and other Cantonese-speaking regions. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in Cantonese and English.
Word Origin
Cantonese, primarily spoken in Hong Kong, Macau, and Guangdong province in China.
Pronunciation Details
廣東話
這是一個粵語短語,意思是“需要幫忙嗎?”
“使”發音為“si2”,第二聲(高升調);“唔”發音為“m4”,第四聲(低降調);“使”再次發音為“si2”,第二聲(高升調);“幫”發音為“bong1”,第一聲(高平調);“手”發音為“sau2”,第二聲(高升調)。
English
A Cantonese phrase meaning 'Do you need help?'
Pronounced as 'see mm see bong sow'. 'See' as in 'see', 'mm' as a nasal sound, 'bong' as in 'bong', and 'sow' rhymes with 'cow'.