How to pronounce 咋 in Cantonese (113 out of 273):

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佢地居然只係被傳送走咗咋
They were just being sent away.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
居然 geoi1 yin4
unexpectedly
只係 zi2 hai6
only (spoken)
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
傳送 cyun4 sung3
(verb) 1. Sent; 2. Transmit
走 zau2
to walk
to go
to run
to move (of vehicle)
to visit
to leave
to go away
to die (euph.)
from
through
away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走chèzǒu [撤走])
to change (shape, form, meaning)
to escape
to run away
to make a trip
to leak out
to incur loss
one's humble self
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
咋 zaa4
final particle meaning 'merely
only' when used in a rhetorical question

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