How to pronounce 搖 in Cantonese (47 out of 111):

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知道為什麼要這樣搖飯呢?
Do you know why you must shake the rice?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

知道 zi1 dou3
know
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
什麼 sam6 mo1
what
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
這樣 ze2 joeng6
like this
搖 jiu4
to shake
to rock
to row
to crank
to wag
to swing
to wave
to sway
to agitate
飯 faan6
food
cuisine
cooked rice
meal M: 碗wǎn [碗]
顿dùn [顿]
means of living
cigarettes
呢 ni1
this

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