neoi5 ci3 so2女廁所女厕所
Jyutpingneoi5 ci3 so2
Yalenéuih chi só
Definition
Women's toilet; ladies' restroom.
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How it's used
People in Hong Kong almost always shorten this to 女廁 when speaking. Using the full form 女廁所 sounds slightly formal or like you are reading a sign. It is perfectly understood, but using the shorter version makes your speech sound much more natural.
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I want to go to the women's toilet, do you know where it is?
The women's toilet here is very clean.
Related words
Common phrases
entrance of the women's toilet
Common mistake
Learners often add the word 嘅 before 女廁所, but it is unnecessary. Just say 女廁所 or 女廁 directly.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
