How to say “Have you eaten yet?” in Cantonese
sik6食zo2咗faan6飯mei6未
sik6 zo2 faan6 mei6 · Have you eaten yet?
A friendly greeting as much as a question, especially from older people. A simple 食咗喇 (I have) is a fine reply.
The colour of each syllable is its tone — Cantonese has six, and the same sound in another tone is another word.