How to pronounce 咋 in Cantonese (17 out of 273):

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當然唔係淨係食咁簡單啦 我淨係食㗎咋

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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