How to say “Long time no see” in Cantonese

hou2好noi6耐mou5冇gin3見

hou2 noi6 mou5 gin3 · Long time no see

Said when meeting someone after a long time. A warm, natural greeting.

The colour of each syllable is its tone — Cantonese has six, and the same sound in another tone is another word.

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