How to pronounce 吸 in Cantonese (97 out of 229):

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頭先都輕輕吸左一下架啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

頭先 tau4 sin1
(conjunction) before; (adverb) a moment before; a moment ago; just now
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
輕輕 hing1 hing1
lightly
吸 ngap1
to breathe
to suck in
to absorb
to inhale
to attract
to soak up
suction
to drink
左一 zo2 jat1
left one
下架 haa6 gaa3
to take off the shelves
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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