How to pronounce 擦身而過 in Cantonese (3 out of 5):

咁咪岩岩已經擦身而過左囉
So the rock has been torn off and left behind.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
咪 mui1
sound of cat
cat's meow
岩 ngaam4
rock
已經 ji5 ging1
already
擦身而過 caat3 san1 ji4 gwo3
brush past
左 zo2
left
the Left (politics)
east
unorthodox
queer
wrong
differing
opposite
variant of 佐zuǒ [佐]
clumsy
awkward
queer
odd
bigoted
to be demoted
a surname
used after a verb as a marker to show that the action has been completed
used after an adjective to show a change in a state
囉 lo4
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy

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