How to pronounce 厲害 in Cantonese (42 out of 559):

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最厲害的我想是這部賣花機啦
And I think the most damaging thing is this flower vending machine.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
厲害 lai6 hai6
severe
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
是 si6
is
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
部 bou6
ministry
department
section
part
division
troops
board
classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
賣 maai6
to sell
to betray
to spare no effort
to show off or flaunt; an alternative form for 鬻, sell
child
nourish
花 waa6
flower
blossom M: 朵duǒ [朵]
支zhī [支]
束shù [束]
把bǎ [把]
盆pén [盆]
簇cù [簇]
fancy pattern
florid
to spend (money, time)
a flowering plant
prostitute
prostitution
smallpox
multicolored
fireworks
to spend
to expend
stars on the shoulder of policeman's uniform to denote the rank
disorderly
scratched
dirty
pre-sale
suffix related to a female
機 gei1
machine
engine
opportunity
intention
aircraft
pivot
crucial point
flexible (quick-witted)
organic M: 台tái [台]
witty
handphone
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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