How to pronounce 么 in Cantonese (233 out of 590):

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为什么我说了「内有“甜”坤」呢？
Why did I say, "There's a sweet potato in there"?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

为 wai4
for
什 zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
说 syu3
speak
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
内 noi6
inside
有 jau6
also
again
甜 tim4
sweet
sweetness
坤 kwan1
earth (in trigrams)
呢 ni1
this

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