How to say it in Cantonese

Less sugar, please.

唔該,少甜。

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Meaning in English

Ask for a drink to be less sweet.

When to use this phrase

少甜 means less sweet. It does not guarantee a sugar-free drink, because some ingredients may already contain sugar.

Reading the Jyutping

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