How to pronounce 乖 in Cantonese (28 out of 94):

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尖尾呀乖啦你等多陣添啦
You've been waiting a long time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

尖 zim1
point (of needle)
sharp
shrewd
pointed
tip
peak
meal by the roadside
top
cream of the crop
leading
sharp-tongued
perceptive
尾 mei5
tail
remainder
remnant
extremity
sixth of the 28 constellations
classifier for fish
end
the stern
the rear
the last
hair on a horse's tail
spikelets on a cricket's tail
a reprisal
bad consequences
loose ends
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
乖 gwaai1
well-behaved
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
等 ting2
sort
kind
type
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
陣 zan6
disposition of troops
wave
spate
burst
spell
short period of time
classifier for events or states of short duration
battle formation
battle front
spasmodically
添 tim1
to add
to increase
to replenish
to append
to give birth to
to have (a baby)
more
again
in addition
even
too
a final particle conveying a sense of regret
to do something again

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