How to pronounce 女朋友 in Cantonese (77 out of 149):

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解釋唔到啦啩 佢有女朋友㗎喎
can't explain it. Does he have a girlfriend? Why

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

解釋 gaai2 sik1
explain
ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
gwaa3
(Cant.) particle implying probability
doubt
uncertainty
surmise
heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
jau6
also
again
女朋友 neoi5 pang4 jau5
girlfriend
gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
wo6
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others

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