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How do you say i like in Cantonese?

There are a few ways to say "I like" in Cantonese, depending on the context and level of formality:

Formal:

* 我鍾意 (ngo zung yi): This is the most common and neutral way to say "I like." It literally translates to "I like/love."

Informal:

* 我喜歡 (ngo feon gaan): This is a slightly more formal way of saying "I like," often used with people you know well. It literally translates to "I like."

* 我愛 (ngo oi): This is a very strong way to say "I like" and implies a deep fondness or affection. It literally translates to "I love."

Other ways to express liking:

* 我好鍾意 (ngo ho zung yi): This means "I really like" or "I like very much."

* 我好喜歡 (ngo ho feon gaan): This means "I really like" or "I like very much."

* 我唔錯 (ngo m bat choi): This means "I like it" or "It's not bad." It's a less strong expression of liking.

Remember:

* Tone is important in Cantonese! Make sure you pronounce the tones correctly.

* The appropriate way to say "I like" will depend on the specific situation and the person you are talking to.

Let me know if you want to know how to say "I like" in a specific context!

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