Grammar in Action
Understand how Cantonese works, one pattern at a time.
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Want to, Want, Want to have
In English, “want” covers everything. In Cantonese, it splits three ways — based on what you want, and how badly you want it.
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Verb-not-verb Questions
Cantonese has a built-in way to ask yes/no questions: say the verb, then 唔 m4, then the verb again. The listener picks one side to answer.
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Have, Don’t Have, Have or Not?
Learn how 有 jau5, 冇 mou5 and 有冇 jau5 mou5 express “have”, “don’t have” and “have or not” in everyday Cantonese.