How to pronounce 太太 in Cantonese (48 out of 269):

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呢一隻蛋糕咁靚梗係紅色太太㗎喇

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢 ni1
this
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
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
蛋糕 daan6 gou1
cake
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
靚 zing6
to make up (one's face)
to dress
(of one's dress) beautiful
smartly dressed (woman)
ornament
quiet
梗係 gang2 hai6
(adverb) of course; without a doubt; undoubtedly; unquestionably; naturally; obviously; of course!
紅色 hung4 sik1
red
太太 taai3 taai2
wife; married woman
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'

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