How to pronounce 做乜 in Cantonese (64 out of 104):

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咁你做乜要自己開自己嘅 Universe 姐
So what do you do to open your own universe, Sister?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
做乜 zou6 mat1
(verb) what are you doing?; (interrogative adverbs) why
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
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
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
姐 ze1
older sister
a term of address for an older female
a young woman
a house helper
a domestic helper

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