How to pronounce 探 in Cantonese (30 out of 112):

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係咪有人嚟探阿叔啦

Is anyone visiting my uncle?

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

係咪 hai6 mai6

used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"

"Yes or no?"

有人 yau5 jan4

someone has

嚟 lei4

used in transliteration

to come

used as a final particle to add emphasis

探 taam3

to explore

to search out

to scout

to visit

to stretch forward

to find

to spy

a detective

to investigate

a secret agent

to venture

to tempt

to stick out

阿叔 aa3 suk1

uncle (spoken)

啦 la5

“now”, with an connotation of doubt

surprise

disapproval

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