How to pronounce 咩嘢 in Cantonese (77 out of 88):

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咩嘢呀 徐仔係直㗎喎
What's that? Is Xu Zai really that straightforward? I

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咩嘢 me1 je5
what is it?
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
徐 ceoi4
slowly
gently
a surname
leisurely
gradual
仔 zi2
meticulous
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
直 zik6
straight
to straighten
fair and reasonable
frank
straightforward
(indicates continuing motion or action)
vertical
vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
fair and honest
on duty
directly
continously
just
only
indeed
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
喎 wo6
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others

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