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Errr, do you mean Chow and Yeoh's Mandarin? Think of it as maybe something along the lines of Costner's Brit accent in Prince of Thieves: it can be understood, it's just a bit awkward. Although I don't speak Cantonese, I've heard enough of it to know what it should sound like: Myers and Carrere...

Not really a valid excuse IMHO. Say you're from Quebec, you're not going to watch Prince of Thieves on the French dub just because Costner's accent is so horrendous, are you? Or for that matter any movie featuring an American actor trying to be a chirpy Cockney. Also, I'm assuming not...

Bizarre. A bit like someone in China studying, say Shakespeare , in the Chinese translation... What Dennis said. I speak Mandarin, although not Cantonese, and having watched CTHD in the original Mandarin, it is obvious to Mandarin speakers that Chow Yun-fat is struggling with Mandarin...