Pronunciation of '唔該'
The phrase '唔該' is a common Cantonese expression used to convey politeness, often meaning 'please' or 'thank you' depending on the context.
Word Origin
The word originates from Cantonese, a Chinese dialect primarily spoken in Hong Kong, Macau, and Guangdong province.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A polite expression in Cantonese, meaning 'please' or 'thank you' depending on the situation.
Pronounced as 'mm-gai', where 'mm' is a nasal sound and 'gai' rhymes with 'sky'.
中文（粤语）
粤语中常用的礼貌用语，可表示“请”或“谢谢”，视语境而定。
“唔”发音为“m4”，第四声（低降调）；“該”发音为“goi1”，第一声（高平调）。整体发音类似于“嗯该”。