How to pronounce 啖 in Cantonese (38 out of 70):

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嘩，出嚟吸啖新鮮空氣先再講呀
Wow, let's get out of here and get some fresh air.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

嘩 waa4
crashing sound
to gush forward
rushing sound
noisy
clamorous
clang
wow!
to shout
出 ceot1
to go out
to come out
to occur
to produce
to go beyond
to rise
to put forth
to happen
to grow
to have (something unpleasant occurring)
to leave
to send out
out
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
吸 ngap1
to breathe
to suck in
to absorb
to inhale
to attract
to soak up
suction
to drink
啖 daam6
to eat
to taste
to entice (using bait)
to bite
mouthful (a classifier)
新鮮 san1 sin1
(noun) latest (news);
空氣 hung1 hei3
air
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
再講 zoi3 gong2
say again, talk again; furthermore
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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