How to pronounce 哎 in Cantonese (18 out of 56):

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韻母是「ai」，讀音為「哎」，
The mother is ai, and the sound is oh.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

韻母 wan6 mou5
rhyme
是 si6
is
讀音 duk6 jam1
pronunciation
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
哎 ngaai6
hey!
(interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)

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