How to pronounce 嘛 in Cantonese (39 out of 1633):

Previous Example Example 39 of 1633 Next Example
你知香港架啦曬起上嚟可以好曬架嘛

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
知 zi3
an alternative form for 智,wisdom
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
架 gaa3
to support
classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
to prop up
fight
quarrel
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
曬 saai3
(of the sun) to shine on
to bask in (the sunshine)
to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun
(fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share")
(coll.) to give the cold shoulder to
to have very strong sunlight
to sunbathe
to show off
to flaunt
to print out photos
to sleep
to hide
to hide out
to stay
起上嚟 hei2 soeng5 lai4
(after a verb) indicating an upward movement; (after a verb or adjective) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
嘛 maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'

Learn Stroke Order

See how to write "嘛" with stroke-by-stroke animation

Learn
Previous Example Example 39 of 1633 Next Example