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🧭 Asking for Directions
Find your way: left, right, straight ahead and how far.
Dialogue
Yo
You
唔該，請問地鐵站喺邊度？
m4 goi1, cing2 man6 dei6 tit3 zaam6 hai2 bin1 dou6?Excuse me, where is the MTR station?
Lo
Local
一直行，過兩個路口就到。
jat1 zik6 haang4, gwo3 loeng5 go3 lou6 hau2 zau6 dou3.Go straight, it's two junctions along.
Yo
You
然後轉左定轉右？
jin4 hau6 zyun3 zo2 ding6 zyun3 jau6?Then turn left or right?
Lo
Local
轉右，喺銀行隔籬。
zyun3 jau6, hai2 ngan4 hong4 gaak3 lei4.Turn right, it's next to the bank.
Yo
You
遠唔遠㗎？
jyun5 m4 jyun5 gaa3?Is it far?
Lo
Local
唔遠，行五分鐘啫。
m4 jyun5, haang4 ng5 fan1 zung1 ze1.Not far, just a five-minute walk.
Vocabulary
喺邊度hai2 bin1 dou6where is
一直行jat1 zik6 haang4go straight
轉左zyun3 zo2turn left
轉右zyun3 jau6turn right
隔籬gaak3 lei4next to
遠jyun5far
近kan5near
Quiz
1. 轉左 means…
2. To ask “where is…?”, use…
3. 隔籬 means…