Talking About Home

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1. 
你住喺邊度㗎？
nei5zyu6hai2bin1 dou6gaa3?
youliveinwhereSP
Where do you live?
2. 
你住邊度㗎？
nei5zyu6bin1 dou6gaa3?
youlive inwhereSP
Where do you live?
3. 
我住喺屯門嘅。
ngo5zyu6hai2tyun4 mun4ge3.
IliveinTuen MunSP
I live in Tuen Mun [a district in Hong Kong].
4. 
我住屯門嘅。
ngo5zyu6tyun4 mun4ge3.
Ilive inTuen MunSP
I live in Tuen Mun.
5. 
噉你同邊個一齊住㗎？
gam2nei5tung4bin1 go3jat1 cai4zyu6gaa3?
thenyouwithwhotogetherliveSP
Then, who do you live with?
6. 
噉你自己住
gam2nei5zi6 gei2zyu6
thenyoualonelive
定同屋企人一齊住㗎？
ding6tung4uk1 kei2 jan4jat1 cai4zyu6gaa3?
orwithfamilytogetherliveSP
Then, do you live alone or with your family?
7. 
我自己住嘅。
ngo5zi6 gei2zyu6ge3.
IaloneliveSP
I live alone.
8. 
我同屋企人一齊住嘅。
ngo5tung4uk1 kei2 jan4jat1 cai4zyu6ge3.
IwithfamilytogetherliveSP
I live with my family.
9. 
我同朋友一齊住嘅。
ngo5tung4pang4 jau5jat1 cai4zyu6ge3.
IwithfriendtogetherliveSP
I live with a friend / friends.

Culture

Like in many other places of the world, the property prices and rents in Hong Kong is very high. Therefore, many people will continue to live with their parents and siblings even as they get older.