zouˊ²早tauˊ²抖
noungood night; go and take an early rest [colloquial]
interjectionGood morning (informal, often used among friends/family).
The Cantonese for “good night” is 早抖 (zou2 tau2) — good night; go and take an early rest [colloquial].
The romanisation in brackets (zou2 tau2) is Jyutping, the standard system for Cantonese sounds. New to it? Read our beginner’s guide to Jyutping → or learn about Cantonese tones.
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