How to pronounce 巴 in Cantonese (122 out of 234):

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好多旅游巴都喺呢度掉头佢啦
Many tourist buses have been here.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

好多 hou2 do1
a lot
旅 leoi3
trip
travel
to travel
brigade (army)
a surname
to travel
游 jau6
to swim
variant of 游yóu [游]
to float
to drift
to wander
to roam
reach
section (of a river)
a surname
巴 baa1
to long for
to wish
to cling to
to stick to
sth that sticks
close to
next to
spread open
informal abbr. for bus 巴士bāshì [巴士]
bar (unit of pressure)
nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴wěiba [尾巴], tail
part of a place name
crust that has formed as a result of heat or dryness
a quantifier for the number of slaps
a slap
arrogant
flashy
impressive
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
喺 hai2
in
呢度 ni1 dou6
(prep.) here.
掉 zaau6
to row an oar
头 tau4
head
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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