How to pronounce 吞 in Cantonese (2 out of 78):

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吞番前少少 好啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

吞 tan1
to swallow
to take
to annex
to engulf
to gulp
番 pun1
used as part of a place name
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
少少 siu2 siu2
a little; little bit
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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