How to pronounce 嘆 in Cantonese (70 out of 74):

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食完飯喇, 叫杯咖啡嘆一嘆先, 咁先至完美㗎嘛
After eating, order a cup of coffee and sigh first, first to perfection

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

食完 sik6 jyun4
to finish eating [written and colloquial]
飯 faan6
food
cuisine
cooked rice
meal M: 碗wǎn [碗]
顿dùn [顿]
means of living
cigarettes
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
杯 bui1
cup
咖啡 gaa3 fe1
coffee
嘆 taan1
to sigh
to gasp
to exclaim
to admire
to enjoy
to have a good life
to have a comfortable existence
to live it up
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
先至 sin1 zi3
(adv.) only then; not until; only after; then
完美 jyun4 mei5
perfect
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
嘛 maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'

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