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🚐 Taking the Minibus and MTR
Buy tickets, ask which line to take and call your stop on a minibus.
Dialogue
Yo
You
去中環搭邊條綫？
heoi3 zung1 waan4 daap3 bin1 tiu4 sin3?Which line goes to Central?
St
Staff
搭荃灣綫，喺金鐘轉車都得。
daap3 cyun4 waan1 sin3, hai2 gam1 zung1 zyun3 ce1 dou1 dak1.Take the Tsuen Wan Line, or change at Admiralty.
Yo
You
可唔可以用八達通？
ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 jung6 baat3 daat6 tung1?Can I use an Octopus card?
St
Staff
可以，拍卡就得。
ho2 ji5, paak3 kaat1 zau6 dak1.Yes, just tap your card.
Yo
You (on minibus)
前面有落，唔該！
cin4 min6 jau5 lok6, m4 goi1!Getting off up ahead, please!
Vocabulary
搭daap3to take (transport)
地鐵dei6 tit3MTR / subway
小巴siu2 baa1minibus
綫sin3line
轉車zyun3 ce1to change / transfer
八達通baat3 daat6 tung1Octopus card
落車lok6 ce1to get off
Quiz
1. On a minibus, to get off you shout…
2. 八達通 is…
3. 轉車 means…