How to pronounce 幹嘛 in Cantonese (26 out of 59):

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你幹嘛不吃!
Why don’t you eat!

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
幹嘛 gon3 maa3
why
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer

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