How to pronounce 咋 in Cantonese (6 out of 273):

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係呀幾句嘢㗎咋
Yes, a few words.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
句 gau1
stay
used in the name of an ancient Korean state
嘢 je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
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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