How to pronounce 叻 in Cantonese (8 out of 116):

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我食紅瓜子都OK叻㗎~
I eat red peppers, and they're okay.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
食 zi6
to feed
紅 hung4
red
popular
revolutionary
bonus
blush
flush
瓜子 gwaa1 zi2
(noun) Refer to oval face, which is a shape of face "瓜子臉"
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
叻 lak6
place names (alternative name for Singapore)
㗎 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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