Tsz Hin
師si1傅fu2，去heoi3花faa1市si5喺hai2邊bin1度dou6落lok6車ce1呀aa3？
Driver, where should I get off for the flower market?
Word meanings
- 師傅
- driver · Respectful address for a driver or skilled worker.
- 去
- going to · Introduces the destination here.
- 花市
- flower market · 花 means flowers; 市 means market.
- 喺
- at · Colloquial Cantonese word for being at a location.
- 邊度
- where · 邊 + 度 asks which place.
- 落車
- get off · 落 + 車 means to get out of or off a vehicle.
- 呀
- Softens this information-seeking question.
Chi Keung
你nei5想soeng2去heoi3正zing3門mun4，定ding6係hai6公gung1園jyun2嗰go2邊bin1？
Do you want the main entrance or the park side?
Word meanings
- 你
- you · Refers to the passenger.
- 想
- want · Expresses the passenger's preference.
- 去
- go to · Introduces the destination.
- 正門
- main entrance · 正 + 門 means the principal entrance.
- 定係
- or · Links alternatives in a choice question.
- 公園
- park · A public park.
- 嗰邊
- that side · 嗰 + 邊 means that side or area.
Tsz Hin
我ngo5約joek3咗zo2細sai3佬lou2，喺hai2停ting4車ce1場coeng4門mun4口hau2等dang2。
I've arranged to meet my younger brother at the car park entrance.
Word meanings
- 我
- I · The passenger speaking.
- 約咗
- arranged to meet · 約 means arrange a meeting; 咗 marks the arrangement as made.
- 細佬
- younger brother · Everyday Cantonese term for a younger brother.
- 喺
- at · Introduces the meeting location.
- 停車場
- car park · 停車 means parking; 場 denotes the place.
- 門口
- entrance · 門 + 口 refers to an entrance or doorway.
- 等
- wait · Here, wait for one another at the meeting point.
Chi Keung
嗰go2度dou6有jau5兩loeng5個go3停ting4車ce1場coeng4，你nei5講gong2邊bin1個go3？
There are two car parks there. Which one do you mean?
Word meanings
- 嗰度
- there · 嗰 + 度 means that place.
- 有
- there are · Expresses existence here.
- 兩個
- two · 兩 is two before a classifier; 個 counts the car parks.
- 停車場
- car parks · 停車 means parking; 場 denotes the place.
- 你
- you · Refers to the passenger.
- 講
- mean · Literally say; here, refer to.
- 邊個
- which one · 邊 + 個 asks which of the car parks.
Tsz Hin
佢keoi5話waa6近gan6球kau4場coeng4，唔m4係hai6商soeng1場coeng4嗰go2個go3。
He said it's near the sports ground, not the one at the shopping centre.
Word meanings
- 佢
- he · Refers to the passenger's younger brother.
- 話
- said · Introduces what his brother told him.
- 近
- near · Describes proximity to a place.
- 球場
- sports ground · 球 + 場 means a ground or court for ball games.
- 唔係
- not · 唔 negates 係: is not.
- 商場
- shopping centre · A building or complex containing shops.
- 嗰個
- that one · 嗰 + 個 refers to the car park at the shopping centre.
Chi Keung
明ming4白baak6，咁gam2你nei5喺hai2公gung1園jyun2站zaam6落lok6車ce1。
Got it. Then get off at the park stop.
Word meanings
- 明白
- understood · Acknowledges that the destination is now clear.
- 咁
- then · Introduces a conclusion based on the clarification.
- 你
- you · Refers to the passenger.
- 喺
- at · Introduces the stop where he should get off.
- 公園站
- park stop · 公園 means park; 站 means a transport stop.
- 落車
- get off · 落 + 車 means to leave a vehicle.
Tsz Hin
落lok6車ce1之zi1後hau6，要jiu3唔m4要jiu3過gwo3馬maa5路lou6？
After I get off, do I need to cross the road?
Word meanings
- 落車
- get off · 落 + 車 means to leave a vehicle.
- 之後
- after · Follows an action to mean after doing it.
- 要唔要
- need to · 要 + 唔 + 要 asks whether something is necessary.
- 過馬路
- cross the road · 過 means cross; 馬路 means road.
Chi Keung
要jiu3，行haang4到dou3燈dang1位wai2，過gwo3咗zo2就zau6係hai6球kau4場coeng4。
Yes. Walk to the traffic lights; cross, and the sports ground is right there.
Word meanings
- 要
- yes · Answers the question by confirming that crossing is necessary.
- 行到
- walk to · 行 means walk; 到 marks reaching the destination.
- 燈位
- traffic lights · 燈 + 位 refers to the location of traffic lights.
- 過咗
- once crossed · 過 means cross; 咗 marks completion of the crossing.
- 就係
- is right there · 就 adds immediacy; 係 identifies what is there.
- 球場
- sports ground · 球 + 場 means a ground or court for ball games.
Tsz Hin
咁gam2麻maa4煩faan4你nei5到dou3站zaam6嗌aai3我ngo5一jat1聲seng1。
Then please let me know when we reach the stop.
Word meanings
- 咁
- then · Connects the request to the agreed stop.
- 麻煩
- please · Politely asks someone to take a little trouble to help.
- 你
- you · Addresses the driver.
- 到站
- reach the stop · 到 means arrive; 站 means transport stop.
- 嗌
- call · Call out to someone.
- 我
- me · Refers to the passenger.
- 一聲
- a quick call · 一 + 聲 means one call; 嗌我一聲 means let me know.
Chi Keung
得dak1，前cin4面min6就zau6到dou3，你nei5坐co5穩wan2先sin1。
Sure. We're nearly there. Stay seated for now.
Word meanings
- 得
- sure · Accepts the request.
- 前面
- up ahead · 前 + 面 refers to the area ahead.
- 就到
- nearly there · 就 + 到 means arrival is imminent.
- 你
- you · Addresses the passenger.
- 坐穩
- sit securely · 坐 means sit; 穩 adds the sense of being stable.
- 先
- for now · Placed after the action to mean do this first or for now.
Tsz Hin
我ngo5見gin3到dou2球kau4場coeng4喇laa3，係hai6咪mai6呢ni1度dou6？
I can see the sports ground now. Is this the stop?
Word meanings
- 我
- I · The passenger speaking.
- 見到
- can see · 見 means see; 到 indicates successfully seeing something.
- 球場
- sports ground · 球 + 場 means a ground or court for ball games.
- 喇
- Signals a new situation: the landmark is now visible.
- 係咪
- is it · Common contracted yes-or-no question form of 係唔係.
- 呢度
- here · 呢 + 度 means this place.
Chi Keung
係hai6，停ting4穩wan2先sin1落lok6。祝zuk1你nei5新san1年nin4快faai3樂lok6！
Yes. Wait until we've stopped before getting off. Happy New Year!
Word meanings
- 係
- yes · Confirms that this is the correct stop.
- 停穩
- stop completely · 停 means stop; 穩 indicates that the vehicle is fully stationary.
- 先
- only then · Requires the preceding condition before the following action.
- 落
- get off · Short for 落車 here.
- 祝
- wish · Introduces a good wish.
- 你
- you · Addresses the passenger.
- 新年
- New Year · 新 + 年 means new year; here, Chinese New Year.
- 快樂
- happy · Used in festive wishes for happiness.
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