How to pronounce 幹嘛 in Cantonese (20 out of 59):

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幹嘛呢 她說要去喝酒

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

幹嘛 gon3 maa3
why
呢 ni1
this
她 taa1
she
her
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
喝酒 hot3 zau2
drink alcohol

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