How to pronounce 招呼 in Cantonese (10 out of 54):

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上咗幾堂之後Jared話不如你同Jade打吓招呼啦
And after we got upstairs, Jared said, "Why don't you and Jade say hello?"

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
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
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
堂 tong4
(main) hall
large room for a specific purpose
relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family
of the same clan
classifier for sets (or suites) of furniture, classes etc M: 间jiān [间]
之後 zi1 hau6
after
話 waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
不如 bat1 jyu4
not as good as
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
同 tung4
and
打 ding2
to take the lead
吓 haa5
once
招呼 ziu1 fu1
(verb) 1. serve; 2. beckon
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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