How to pronounce 哭 in Cantonese (106 out of 155):

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Margaret 你為何哭了?不要哭啦
Margaret Why are you crying? Don't cry

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
何 ho6
same as荷,to carry
lotus
water lilly
holland
哭 huk1
to cry
to weep
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
不要 bat1 jiu3
do not
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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