How to pronounce 弯 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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他们的商场是要九曲十八弯的 需要经过很长的路才能抵达餐厅的
Their mall is 9'8" tall, and it takes a long way to get to the restaurant.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
们 men2
plural suffix for pronouns
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
商 soeng1
commerce
merchant
dealer
to consult
2nd note in pentatonic scale
quotient (as in 智商zhìshāng [智商], intelligence quotient)
to discuss
场 coeng4
field
是 si6
is
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
九 gau2
1. nine 2. multiple times; repeatedly 3. (crude) shithead
曲 kuk1
bent
crooked
wrong
a bend
a curve
irrational
tune
melody a type of verse for singing in the Yuan dynasty
song
drama
opera
a nook
a recess
private in army
a surname
in a roundabout way
十八 sap6 baat1
eighteen
弯 waan1
bend; curve
需要 seoi1 jiu3
need
经 ging1
pass through
过 go3
pass
很 han2
very
长 coeng4
long
路 lou6
road M: 条tiáo [条]
journey
route
line (bus etc)
sort
kind
path
street
journey
way
a surname
direction
course
logic
the record of each baccarat game
trend
tendency
way out of a situation
way forward
a sexual relationship
才能 coi4 nang4
(conjunction) So that (someone) can
抵 zi2
to strike
达 daat6
reach
餐 caan1
meal
to eat
classifier for meals, scolding, beating
a fix
dose of drug
a sex session
厅 ting1
hall

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