How to pronounce 形容 in Cantonese (143 out of 233):

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好難形容個味道，因為佢係糖嚟嫁嘛
hard to describe the taste because it's candy.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
難 no4
an alternative form for 儺, rich
形容 ying4 yung4
describe
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
味道 mei6 dou6
(noun) taste
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
糖 tong2
sweets
candy M: 颗kē [颗]
块kuài [块]
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
嫁 gaa3
(of a woman) to marry
to marry off a daughter
to shift (blame etc)
to impute to another
嘛 maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'

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