How to pronounce 做乜 in Cantonese (41 out of 104):

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佢地呢, 佢地係度做乜呀?
What are they doing here?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
呢 ni1
this
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
度 dou6
to pass
to spend (time)
measure
limit
extent
degree of intensity
degree (angles, temperature etc)
kilowatt-hour
classifier for events and occurrences
system
code of conduct
style of conduct
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mannerism
here
there
where
a quantifier for door, bridge etc
做乜 zou6 mat1
(verb) what are you doing?; (interrogative adverbs) why
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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