How to pronounce 嘴 in Cantonese (53 out of 158):

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因為窄嘴鉗係直㗎嘛
Because the narrow mouth is straight.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
窄 zaak3
narrow
narrow-minded
badly off
petty
tight
嘴 zeoi2
mouth
beak
nozzle
spout (of teapot etc) M: 张zhāng [张]
个gè [个]
lips
to kiss
a blow
a hit
鉗 kim2
pincers
pliers
tongs
tweezers
forceps
clamp
claw (of animal)
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
直 zik6
straight
to straighten
fair and reasonable
frank
straightforward
(indicates continuing motion or action)
vertical
vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
fair and honest
on duty
directly
continously
just
only
indeed
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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