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Canto Be Like | Cantonese and English Podcast with Venus
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Whether you’re an ABC struggling with fluency, a Cantonese language nerd, or just here for the ‘sik6 zou2 faan6 mei6 a3?’ memes, press play and pretend you’re gossiping in a Hong Kong cha chaan teng.
🎧 Perfect for:
✔️ ABCs who understand Cantonese but are looking to brush it up
✔️ Language learners tired of boring drills
✔️ Anyone who’s ever cried over a bowl of congee
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Canto Be Like | Cantonese and English Podcast with Venus
Listening|Eating Out in Hong Kong (廣東話)
廣東話餐廳禮儀指南 | Cantonese Dining Etiquette Unlocked
想學識港式餐廳嘅潛規則?今集我哋深入講解點用「唔該」橫掃香港飲食界!由搭枱文化、追單技巧,到點樣先唔會被阿姐鬧,20分鐘速成「港式求生禮儀」:
訂閱收聽→ 學做個「識食」嘅廣東話達人!
English Version
Master the art of "M4 goi" in Hong Kong diners! This 20-min Cantonese episode cracks the code of local dining etiquette:
✔️ 5 secret uses of "M4 goi" (beyond just "thank you")
✔️ Decoding cha chaan teng slang
✔️ Social faux pas to avoid (unless you want the side-eye)
Subscribe now→ Sound like a HK local in your next yum cha!
Canto Be Like is just one of Venus' creative projects.
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hello hello Welcome back to Canto Be Like a Cantonese English bilingual podcast helping you to learn Cantonese and Hong kong culture and today is our ninth episode of season one and it's as always going to be a listening exercise completely in Cantonese so now I'll switch gear into Cantonese 大家好歡迎返到嚟Canto Be Like我係你哋嘅h ost venus咁今日就係我哋嘅第9 集Listening eating out in Hong kong但係全部都 會喺廣東話嘅係一個聆聽練習咁未聽上一集第8集嘅朋友就可以 返去啦係一chit chat session 完全係英文 嘅但係關於係香港 eating out in Hong Kong 即係出街食飯嘅一啲小貼士啦或者係一啲關於我哋local茶餐廳呀茶樓呀同埋大排檔嘅一啲信息啦咁你哋有興趣嘅就可以番去聽番嗰一集因為上一次嘅其實已經係40分鐘㗎啦但係我仲未講曬我準備咗嘅內容嘅一半會喺今集嘅廣東話 listening exercise喺度繼續去講返我淨低 嘅content但係係有又係以廣東話去講啦咁其實我一直都 唔係好肯定我係listening exercis既語速會 唔會太慢呀或者太快呀或者講嘅嘢太深呀唔係好幫到你去學廣東 話所以大家可唔可以喺 description度有個DM me for comment and feedback嘅一個 link 啦咁你就可以話返畀我聽你嘅諗法咁我可以做出調 整去更好咁幫大家學廣東話啦咁就事不宜遲開始今日我哋喺香港 出街食飯嘅内容啦 咁首先我想recap下溫故知新呀重溫返上一集嘅少少內容嘅 因為一般我做呢個series都會係首先用英文去同大家講下 發生緊咩事啦跟住之後再用廣東話去重複一次repeat跟住 之後再教大家一啲相關嘅單字同埋一啲句子我而家仲係未好肯定 廣東話呢一集其實大家會唔會想聽返一樣嘅嘢呢會想聽啲唔同嘅 嘢同埋廣東話嘅語速單字嘅深度同埋我講嘢嘅style我都仲 未決定好嘅所以真係好需要大家嘅feedback喇同埋支持 去令到呢個節目更加適合唔同嘅聽眾啦同埋可以 幫到唔同有唔同需要嘅人而佢哋又可以享受到學廣東話係香港文 化嘅樂趣咁好啦咁言歸正傳呀going Back to the topic咁我哋上一集講咗啲咩呢咁首先係講香港係 一個非常之國際化充滿住好多唔同飲食文化這個城市啦咁可能係 好多人嘅屋企within 5分鐘行路嘅路程就可以搵到日本菜泰國菜越南菜西餐或者當然 唔少得嘅就係一般嘅廣東餐廳啦咁我同大家尤其是一個西方文化 背嘅觀眾介紹咗蘇豪 區Soho有啲咩飲飲食食啦咁其實有好多網上嘅譬如timeout有好多唔同嘅 recommendation嘅咁大家都可以去參考返啦咁我 就唔詳細講呀咁你可以睇返上一集佢聽返我有啲咩嘅介紹接下來 比較相關 relevant嘅就係廣東餐廳啦咁我同大家講嘅 唔記得有啲咩首先係大排檔啦跟住之後就係茶樓之後再之後就係 茶餐廳咁呢三種餐廳就係最多人會去食嘅三種香港餐廳你嘅首先 就講咗咩係大排檔啦因為其實係一個最罕見三種 餐廳入面最罕見the rarest one嘅一種香港餐廳啦咁可能去開abc bbc嘅朋友可能呢去唐人街見到最多dodgy最污糟最好似唔係好食得咁唔知會唔會食咗會肚痛咪you don't know if you will have diarrhea after eating that嗰啲餐廳呢其實係最似大排檔嘅餐廳嚟嘅咁大排檔最最最重要一樣嘢就係鑊氣啦 跟住就係你會叫一碟乾炒牛河就會知道佢煮餸嘅技巧係點解佢個 cp值cost to price ratio就好好啦咁就 可能你用好少嘅價錢就會叫到一枱好好嘅餸跟住之後你同啲朋友 就係嗰度飲啤酒吹水咁好OG gansters咁嘅vibe 咁係一個大排檔第一個咁嘅情況飲茶茶樓啦就係專門for飲茶 嘅咁你多數呢就會同daddy媽咪呀或者公公婆爺爺麻麻去啦 喺屋企人去嘅咁多數係星期六日嘅朝頭早或者上下晝啦咁你哋會 去飲茶啦就會叫一台點心去分享啦share啦咁點心有啲咩呢 就係蝦餃喇燒賣腸粉牛肉球鳳爪排骨煲仔飯咁如此類推冧 如此類推即係etc 每個屋企呢都會有佢哋自己特別嘅combination即係 會有自己特別鍾意食嘅一啲點心啦咁我自己屋企但係蝦餃啦腸粉 呀潮州粉果紅棗糕同埋叉燒包係呀咁每個屋企都唔同嘅就係一個 好特別嘅 屋企一個heritage做一個文化囉可以話係最後一種呢就 係茶餐廳啦其實就係因為香港以前係英國嘅殖民地殖民 地即係一個colony會係一 East meets west 即係東方同西方文化有一個 結合咁就係好似英國人嘅tea house呀或者一 啲pubs咁樣嘅就 喺嗰度係用一個比較便宜嘅價錢可以坐好耐飲杯嘢咁樣啦當然係 非繁忙啲啦繁忙時間你就唔使諗㗎啦你就食完就要走人㗎啦咁佢 多數就係一個set呢個飯呀會有嘢食同埋杯嘢飲嘅咁其實就係 大家每一日如果唔知食啲咩嚟咗我屋企冇煮飯就會去茶餐廳度食 夜晚嗰餐啦dinner 或者朝早朝頭早都會嘅聽日三餐都會嘅三餐即 係three meals啦跟住我自己daddy呢就好鍾意 去茶記食早餐茶記即係茶餐廳一個別稱啦咁佢多數就會叫一個公 仔麵餐啦即係instant noodle公仔麵跟住之後就 會加個 凍奶茶少甜少冰 iced milk tea less sugar less ice 係啦好 particular一個叫法呢個就係我哋上一集大致上講 咗係內容啦咁我好快重溫左一次熱cap咗一次喇咁會晤會太快 其實或者你哋會唔會prefer可能我講得再慢啲咁一係咁啦 我陣間接下來講嘢因為新嘅內容咁我就講慢少少都希望大家可聽 得舒服啲唔似因為頭先第一個recap咁我就差唔多係要正常 講嘢語速去講㗎啦咁跟住呢我就講慢少少好唔好咁大家可以話畀 我聽咁樣o唔ok 好啦接下來就係我哋今日會講嘅正題啦咁其實我淨低準備咗嘅內 容咩分別係有etiquette同埋點樣用唔該呢個好有用嘅 句子一個詞語嘅同埋佢用嘅一scenario啦咁首先睇 etiquette啲一個部分係咁我就會同你講返喺香港餐廳 食飯嘅一啲小撇步啦小貼士啦或者一般會有會expect有啲 咩事呀或者有啲咩係同 西方餐廳唔同嘅地方啦咁首先第一樣嘢就係當你去叫餸落單嘅時 候呢你order嘅時候咁我知一般喺外國嘅餐尤其是係歐洲你 要閂埋咗你個menu個waiter就會使應就會好即係佢見 到佢就會過嚟問你你個order係咩啦咁大家都有個咁嘅共識 啦 但係喺香港嘅餐廳呢係冇呢個共識嘅係要yap佢過嚟嘅咩叫 yap呢就係要舉手同佢講唔該唔該我要落嘢呀唔該咁樣啦跟住 佢先會過嚟同你落單嘅呢個就係我哋共識所以就唔好 assume佢會可能過咗十分鐘之後呢你問你你要食咩呀咁樣 囉佢有時都會嘅但係多數係佢哋覺得好奇怪好唔耐煩點解你冇叫 佢過去落單先會出現一個咁嘅情況囉但係一般嘅情況都係個客真 係customer 自己同使應i講話唔該你我要落單係第二件事都比較唔尋常嘅或 者比較係香港常見嘅呢就係搭枱咁咩係搭枱搭枱就係 sharing a table咁呢個係一個好好常見嘅一件 事嚟嘅因為多數香港real estate真係好貴同埋細所 以啲餐廳都冇好多檯燈去畀啲客人坐所以就會將唔同嘅客人擺喺 同一張枱度啦 咁尤其是可能你係茶餐廳或者可能係有啲food court 熟食市場食飯呢你係會見到啲人將自己嘅銀包呀一包紙巾呀甚至 係自己部電話擺喺個位度啦真係個枱度呢咁佢表示呢個 已經有人霸左既咩霸呢occupy咁都會有一個咁嘅情況出現 啦跟住第三樣嘢呢就係你坐低咗喇當你你坐低咗喇又叫咗餸喇搞 掂曬喇好舒服啦坐喺度啦咁呢喺香港尤其是我知既應該係廣東啦 我去過其他中國嘅城市係我冇啲咁嘅習慣尤其是北方城市咁喺廣 東同埋香港一大家去食飯嘅時候係好鍾意好鍾意洗啲碗碗碟碟嘅 咁係鍾意到一個地步 呢係間餐廳會提供一個洗碗盤擺喺個枱嘅中間嘅有一壺熱水咁你就會見到啲人喺度狂洗啲筷子呀公筷呀自己對筷呀煲呀碟呀碗呀咩都洗一餐嘅總之係呢個係一個全民運動大家係非常之鍾意去洗啲餐具唔使唔安樂嘅就算唔使都攞住紙巾出黎抹下好似真係唔洗真係唔乾淨咁咁其實我覺得我自己個人覺得其實係洗得乾淨嘅但係真係大家習慣咗有呢個 文化同埋習慣所以就會有個咁嘅情況出現囉同埋呢度有一點可以 留意下呢就係因為可能有啲似韓國人係個細個嗰啲人負責燒肉你 去食korean barbecue多數係最細嗰個負責燒肉 啦係香港呢尤其是你同同事食飯呢可能就係最junior嗰個 去負責洗餐具係會有咁嘅即係你會有咁一個現像出現我真係 會offer去幫啲senior洗餐具或者我而家大個咗細個 唔會啦但係大過咗我都會offer我 爹地媽咪婆婆話不如我洗啦咁佢哋都好開心咁都畀我洗係啦咁仲 有另外一樣嘢就係啦好多時呀餐廳係唔會有免費嘅餐巾嘅真係 no free napkins 如果你去茶樓應該都會有但 係茶餐廳同埋大排檔我發現好多時都冇啦咁就算有呢都係 toilet rolls instead of napkin姐係一卷厠紙咁嚡颯颯 又有少少污糟咁樣我唔知你鍾唔鍾意用啦反正我自己就麻麻地啦 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喺條街度要人幫手oh my god help me 唔該 可唔可以幫幫我呀琴日其實有好多個唔同嘅意思 呀唔單只係你屋企用嘅唔該爹地媽咪唔該婆婆唔該麻麻唔該公公唔該爺爺咁簡單囉咁好啦咁第一個scenario我哋而家講緊出街食飯呀嘛咁就係你想要少少嘢啦咁佢用法就係有少少似please啦即係譬如你叫嘢食啦你想要 凍檸茶少甜少冰好多人戴都係嗌咁你就會同佢講唔該我要一杯凍 檸茶少甜少冰咁你呢個句子其實有禮貌 咁please can I have an iced lemon tea less sugar less ice咁樣囉跟住之後又或者好似頭先咁講你可以落單之前你咪 要叫佢嘅你要yap佢過嚟嘅咁你點你齋yap佢可能見唔到㗎 嘛要加埋聲啦咁呢呢個情況之下呢 唔該就好有用呀你就可以話唔該寫寫嘢呀 寫寫嘢 is like write write something 你wave下佢啦咁佢就會過嚟囉咁第二個情況就係最 typical啦就係你想去多謝一個人啦但係啲個有少少 intricate嘅係你可能同好親密嘅人會用啦你朋友呀或 者你屋企人呀佢幫咗你少少嘢真可能攞咗啲橙畀你煮咗飯畀你食 車咗你返學返工咁樣你可以話唔該啦即係多數係一個 small favor囉同埋一個同你都頗親密嘅人囉但係當 一個人幫咗你好大忙如果你講唔該你其實係好冇禮貌嘅件事囉即 係it's like saying cheers when someone do you like a big favor唔該係more lie cheers如果有個人可能真係你就嚟比車撞掹左你一下甘你就會講真係多謝曬你掹返我返黎 你唔真係唔該曬你掹返我返黎聽落有少少怪囉唔該可能係比多謝 低少少on politeness scale嘅一個 expression同埋唔 該如果喺餐廳你可以當你畀咗錢佢找返錢畀你it's like the person gives you the change it's like找錢咁你就可以話唔該 佢會同你講多謝曬拜拜因為你係客人吖嘛所以你係一個陌生人同 一個重要嘅人對佢嚟講咁佢就會同你講多 謝instead of 唔該我可以出番一期可以去再詳細講多謝同埋唔該既用法但係喺餐廳嚟講其實多數你講唔該都夠㗎啦因為一嚟你係客人啦二嚟如果你同佢講多謝嘅話人哋會覺得好奇怪因爲我哋多數講多謝呀係因為 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