Pronunciation of '對唔住'
The phrase '對唔住' is a Cantonese expression meaning 'sorry' or 'apologies'. It is commonly used to express regret or ask for forgiveness in informal settings. Below are its pronunciations and meanings in different languages.
Word Origin
Cantonese (Chinese)
Pronunciation Details
粵語 (Cantonese)
表示“對不起”或“抱歉”，用於道歉或表達歉意。
“對”發音為“deoi”，第三聲（低升調）；“唔”發音為“m”，第四聲（低平調）；“住”發音為“zyu”，第六聲（低降調）。
English (US)
A Cantonese phrase meaning 'sorry' or 'apologies'. Used to express regret or ask for forgiveness.
Pronounced as 'duh-ee mm joo'. 'Duh-ee' starts with a mid-low tone rising slightly, 'mm' is a neutral low tone, and 'joo' ends with a high tone.