How to pronounce 咧 in Cantonese (49 out of 1251):

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嗱市场比好多呢啲铁马拦住咧
The market for zinc is more resistant than many of these ironclads.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

嗱 naa5
to hold in hand
市 si5
market
city M: 个gè [个]
trade
town
to deal in
to try to gain profits
to show special favor to someone
part of the terminology used in metric system
场 coeng4
field
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
好多 hou2 do1
a lot
呢啲 ni1 di1
(slang) these
铁 tit3
iron
马 maa5
horse
拦 laan4
block
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
咧 le5
modal particle expressing exclamation or to invite agreement

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