How to say it in Cantonese
I'd like something to eat.
我想食飯。
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Meaning in English
Say that you want to have a meal.
When to use this phrase
食飯 can mean eating rice or having a meal in general. Use it with friends or family when deciding what to do next.
Reading the Jyutping
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