How to pronounce 忙 in Cantonese (37 out of 194):

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個釣友忙到佢終於可以釣返魚呀
The fisherman was so busy that he finally caught the fish.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
釣友 diu3 jau5
fishing buddy
忙 mong4
busy
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
終於 zung1 jyu6
finally
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
返 faan1
to return (to)
to revert to
to restore
to go back
to come back
魚 jyu2
fish M: 条tiáo [条]
尾wěi [尾]
a surname
KangXi radical 195
a reptile
to fish
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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