How to pronounce 初初 in Cantonese (29 out of 36):

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入到舖頭, 我初初都冇抱住咩期望㗎.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

入到 jap6 dou3
enter, get inside
舖頭 pou3 tau2
(noun) a shop; a store
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
初初 co1 co1
in the very beginning
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
mo5
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
pou5
to hold
to carry (in one's arms)
to hug
to embrace
to surround
to cherish
zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
me1
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
期望 kei4 mong6
Expectation
gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]

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