How to pronounce 哇 in Cantonese (246 out of 617):

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哇!!! 好靚呀! 好靚!
Wow! That is beautiful! That is beautiful!

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

哇 waa1
replaces 啊a [啊] when following the vowel "u" or "ao"
the sound of crying or vomiting
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
靚 zing6
to make up (one's face)
to dress
(of one's dress) beautiful
smartly dressed (woman)
ornament
quiet
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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