How to pronounce 慘 in Cantonese (128 out of 165):

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阿春無得食好慘呀
Chun cannot eat…so poor

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

阿 ngo1
to curry favour with
to flatter
to pander to
春 ceon1
spring (time)
gay
joyful
youthful
love
lust
life
used in expressions of exasperation or irritation
無 mou4
not to have
no
none
not
to lack
un-
–less
without
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
食 zi6
to feed
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
慘 caam2
miserable
wretched
cruel
inhuman
disastrous
tragic
dim
gloomy
pitiful
cruel
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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