How to pronounce 巴 in Cantonese (14 out of 234):

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南瓜巴啦船上吧啦肉瓜南瓜餅之類咁多嘢

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

南瓜 naam4 gwaa1
pumpkin
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
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
船 syun4
boat
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
吧 baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume
肉 juk6
meat
flesh
pulp (of a fruit)
(coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
(of a person) flabby
irresolute
KangXi radical 130
physical
slow-motion
瓜 gwaa1
melon
gourd
squash
cucumber
KangXi radical 97
fool
to die
餅 bing2
round flat cake
cookie
cake
pastry M: 张zhāng [张]
biscuits
ten thousands dollars
之類 zi1 leoi6
etc.
咁多嘢 gam2 do1 je5
So many things

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