How to pronounce 慘 in Cantonese (118 out of 165):

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紅色衫人企咗成日啦, 幾個紅色衫仲慘過帶口罩呀
People in red shirts are getting ready, and a few red shirts are worse than wearing masks.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

紅色 hung4 sik1
red
衫 saam1
garment
jacket with open slits in place of sleeves
shirt
gown
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
企 kei5
to plan a project
to stand on tiptoe
Taiwan pr. [qì]
abbr. for 企业qǐyè [企业]
to look forward to
to stand
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
成日 seng4 yat6
(adverb) always
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
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
仲 zung6
second month of a season
middle
intermediate
second amongst brothers
a surname
a mediator
still (doing something)
still (usually used in the context of ‘still not’ or to describe the remaining time left till something)
even more
in addition
last but not the least
慘 caam2
miserable
wretched
cruel
inhuman
disastrous
tragic
dim
gloomy
pitiful
cruel
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
帶 daai3
band
belt
girdle
ribbon
tire
area
zone
region M: 条tiáo [条]
to wear
to carry
to take along
to bear (i.e. to have)
to lead
to bring
to look after
to raise
to involve
mix with
口罩 hau2 zaau1
mask
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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