Pronunciation of '遲啲見'
The phrase '遲啲見' is commonly used in Cantonese to mean 'see you later' or 'see you soon.' It is a casual farewell expression. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in Cantonese and English.
Word Origin
The phrase originates from Cantonese, a major Chinese dialect spoken in Hong Kong, Macau, and Guangdong province.
Pronunciation Details
粵語（廣東話）
粵語中表示“遲啲見”，意思是“稍後見”或“再見”，是一種非正式的告別語。
“遲”發音為“ci4”，第四聲（低平調）；“啲”發音為“di1”，第一聲（高平調）；“見”發音為“gin3”，第三聲（中升調）。
English (United States)
In Cantonese, '遲啲見' translates to 'see you later' or 'see you soon,' used as a casual farewell.
Pronounced as 'chee dee gin,' where 'chee' rhymes with 'tree,' 'dee' rhymes with 'bee,' and 'gin' sounds like 'begin' without the 'be.'