How to pronounce 哇 in Cantonese (148 out of 617):

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哇 熱心到咁喎
Oh, she was so excited.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

哇 waa1
replaces 啊a [啊] when following the vowel "u" or "ao"
the sound of crying or vomiting
熱心 jit6 sam1
enthusiastic
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
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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