How to pronounce 八字 in Cantonese (26 out of 58):

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欸香港嘅八字喇咁啊
Oh, the horoscopes of Hong Kong. La so, ah. I filmed it

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

ngoi1
sigh
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
八字 baat3 zi6
eight characters (of a birthdate)
laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'
gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation

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