How to pronounce 咋 in Cantonese (13 out of 141):

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當然唔係淨係食咁簡單啦 我淨係食㗎咋
It's not just eating, of course. I'm just eating.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

當然 dong1 jin4
(adverb) absolutely
唔係 m4 hai6
(phrase
adverb
noun) no, not.
淨係 zing6 hai6
only; merely
食 zi6
to feed
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
簡單 gan2 daan1
simple
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
咋 zaa4
final particle meaning 'merely
only' when used in a rhetorical question
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