← Level One Vocab

ngo5
I / me
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Usage

  • Used as the subject or object pronoun for oneself
  • Very common in spoken Cantonese
  • Often combined with particles to soften tone (e.g. 我呀, 我啦)
Volume
100%
Speed

Examples

  • 其實我都唔係好清楚點做。
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    kei4 sat6 ngo5 dou1 m4 hai6 hou2 cing1 co2 dim2 zou6
    Actually, I’m not very clear on how to do it.
  • 我唔知。
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    ngo5 m4 zi1
    I don’t know.
  • 如果你有時間,可以同我一齊去。
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    jyu4 gwo2 nei5 jau5 si4 gaan3, ho2 ji5 tung4 ngo5 jat1 cai4 heoi3
    If you have time, you can go with me.
  • 你可唔可以幫我?
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    nei5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5
    Can you help me?

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