How to pronounce 做嘢 in Cantonese (75 out of 116):

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通常第一樣要做嘢都係聞下佢有冇怪味
Usually the first thing to do is smell it to see if it has a strange smell. If it

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

通常 tung1 soeng4
normally
第一 dai6 jat1
first
樣 joeng2
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
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
做嘢 zou6 je5
(verb) to do something; to work on; to work
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
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
聞 man6
well-known
famous
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
有冇 jau5 mou5
often used when asking questions, such as "yes or no?" or "really or not?"; 'is there?'; 'are there?'

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