How to pronounce 上緊 in Cantonese (5 out of 17):

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佢哋喺度做緊啲咩呢上緊堂定係開緊party呀

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佢哋 keoi5 dei6
(pronoun) they
喺度 hai2 dou6
(slang) "here"; an expression to indicate that someone is here
around
做緊 jou6 gan2
doing
啲 dit1
only a little bit
咩 me1
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
呢 ni1
this
上緊 soeng5 gan2
tighten
堂 tong4
(main) hall
large room for a specific purpose
relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family
of the same clan
classifier for sets (or suites) of furniture, classes etc M: 间jiān [间]
定係 ding6 hai6
(conjunction) or
開 hoi1
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect
緊 gan2
tight
strict
close at hand
near
urgent
tense
hard up
short of money
to tighten
taut
firm
secure
tight (short of money)
placed afte a verb to indicate an ongoing
continuous
non-stopping action
fast
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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