How to pronounce 哎呀 in Cantonese (133 out of 192):

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哎呀 你唔好用個咁極端嘅例子啦
Oh, don't use such an extreme example. It's

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

哎呀 ai1 aa3
oh
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
唔好 m4 hou2
(phrase) don't.
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
極端 gik6 dyun1
contradictory
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
例子 lai6 zi2
example
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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