How to pronounce 吃飯 in Cantonese (216 out of 318):

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如果你是一個10歲小朋友 、玩一陣媽媽就叫你吃飯那種
If you are a 10-year-old child, the kind whose mom calls you to eat after playing for a while,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
si6
is
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
seoi3
classifier for years (of age)
year
year (of crop harvests)
age
小朋友 siu2 pang4 jau5
children
waan2
to play
to have fun
to trifle with
to amuse oneself
to have a good time
to not be serious
to be only joking
to play at
to do
to fool with
to mess around with someone
to be disrespectful
to treat someone as unimportant
一陣 jat1 zan6
(adverb) 1. later; (noun) one moment
媽媽 maa1 maa
mother
zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
吃飯 hek3 faan6
eat meal
那種 naa5 zung2
that kind

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