How to pronounce 吞 in Cantonese (49 out of 78):

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一係呢 就係我瞓着咗然後吞咗囉
I fell asleep but I fell asleep and then swallowed

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一係 jat1 hai6
(conjunction) neither; either or also; or, used when you want to make a suggestion, similar to the meaning of "what about…?"
"how about…"
呢 ni1
this
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
瞓 fan3
to sleep (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 睡shuì [睡]
to lie down
sleepy
着 jyu3
ing
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
然後 jin4 hau6
then
吞 tan1
to swallow
to take
to annex
to engulf
to gulp
囉 lo4
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy

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