How to pronounce 咩叫 in Cantonese (10 out of 63):

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知唔知咩叫…得饒人處且饒人呀?
Do you know what it's called to forgive and forgive?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

知 zi3
an alternative form for 智,wisdom
唔知 m4 zi1
don't know (spoken)
咩叫 me1 giu3
what is called
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
饒 jiu4
forgive
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
處 syu3
place
location
spot
point
office
department
bureau
respect
classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point
quality
且 ceoi2
an exclamatory particle used at the end of a sentence (dated used in old text only)
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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