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Cantonese · 21 October 2026 · Locatives and Directional Verbs

喺嗰度

hai2 go2 dou6Jyutping

over there / at that place

phrase

A locative phrase specifying a distal location away from both the speaker and the listener.

In a sentence

部電腦張發票我一早放咗喺嗰度,你過去經理個位搵吓啦。

bou6 din6 nou5 zoeng1 faat3 piu3 ngo5 jat1 zou2 fong3 zo2 hai2 go2 dou6, nei5 gwo3 heoi3 ging1 lei5 go3 wai2 dun6 wan2 haa5 laa1.

I placed the computer invoice over there first thing this morning; go over to the manager's desk and look for it.

The Cantonese word 喺嗰度, illustrated
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