How to say “Mind the gap” in Cantonese

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siu2 sam1 jyut6 toi4 hung1 kwik1 · Mind the gap

The MTR's famous announcement and sign, telling you to watch the gap between the platform and train.

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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