How to pronounce 店員 in Cantonese (179 out of 180):

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但係頭先問咗店員佢都話冇貨
But when I asked the shop assistant, they said they were out of stock. This

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
頭先 tau4 sin1
(conjunction) before; (adverb) a moment before; a moment ago; just now
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
店員 dim3 jyun4
shop assistant
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
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
話 waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
冇 mo5
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
貨 fo6
goods
money
commodity M: 个gè [个]
products
freight
cargo
stock
money
currency
bribe
bribery
to sell
a derogatory way to curse or to refer to somone
drugs
stolen goods

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