How to pronounce 咩嘢 in Cantonese (9 out of 88):

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75蚊住咗啲咩嘢
What is that $75 worth of stuff?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

蚊 man4
mosquito
gnat
dollar
ten thousand
ten thousand bucks
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
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
啲 dit1
only a little bit
咩嘢 me1 je5
what is it?

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