How to pronounce 大哭 in Cantonese (4 out of 7):

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只叫了「媽媽」 就開始大哭起來

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

只 zi2
only
merely
just
but
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
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
媽媽 maa1 maa
mother
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
大哭 dai6 huk1
sobbing
起來 hei2 loi4
to rise; arise

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