How to pronounce 姑 in Cantonese (4 out of 24):

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而家係下晝嘅五點三個字呀又準備姑何東
It's 5:30, and we're ready to do something.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
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
下晝 haa6 zau3
(noun) p.m.; afternoon; (adverb) in the afternoon
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
五點 ng5 dim2
five o’clock
三個字 saam1 go3 zi6
three characters or words
fifteen minutes
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
準備 zeon2 bei6
(verb) to get ready
姑 gu1
paternal aunt
husband's sister
husband's mother (old)
nun
for the time being (literary)
(country) girl
a general term for unmarried women
a female relative
a gay man
gay men
何 ho6
same as荷,to carry
lotus
water lilly
holland
東 dung1
east
host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
landlord, owner
a surname

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