Cantonese · Day 7 · Locatives and Directional Verbs
喺
hai2Jyutping
at / in / on (locative preposition)
preposition
The core locative preposition in Cantonese used to introduce the physical location or spatial baseline where an action takes place.
In a sentence
我哋今晚約咗班熟客喺旺角大牌檔食小炒,你記住準時到呀。
ngo5 dei5 gam1 maan5 joek3 zo2 baan1 suk6 haak3 hai2 wong6 gok3 daai6 paai4 dong3 sik6 siu2 caau2, nei5 gei3 zyu6 zeon2 si4 dou3 aa3.
We arranged to meet a group of regular clients at a Mong Kok open-air food stall for stir-fry tonight; make sure you arrive on time.