How to pronounce 嘛 in Cantonese (117 out of 683):

Previous Example Example 117 of 683 Next Example
你係第四大城市呀
You're the fourth largest city.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
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
第四 dai6 sei3
the fourth
大城市 daai6 sing4 si5
big city
haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'
Previous Example Example 117 of 683 Next Example