How to pronounce 唉 in Cantonese (142 out of 393):

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唉 我都係唔好掂啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

唉 ngoi1
interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)
to sigh
alas
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
唔好 m4 hou2
(phrase) don't.
掂 dim6
satisfactory
okay
in good order
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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