How to pronounce 廿三 in Cantonese (1 out of 14):

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居然唔係推咩廿三條呀
Not exactly 23 points.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

居然 geoi1 yin4
unexpectedly
唔係 m4 hai6
(phrase
adverb
noun) no, not.
推 teoi1
to push
to cut
to refuse
to reject
to decline
to shirk (responsibility)
to put off
to delay
to push forward
to nominate
to elect
massage
to shove
to promote
to recommend
to help someone get promoted
to put on bets
咩 me1
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
廿三 jaa6 saam1
twenty-three
條 tiu5
strip
item
article
clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers, people (in slangs) etc)
order
orderliness
ten dollars
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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