How to pronounce 明白 in Cantonese (169 out of 689):

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那就是说明白他下得粉少了对吧？
That means he's a little bit more polished, right?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
说 syu3
speak
明白 ming4 baak6
understand
他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
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
粉 fan2
powder
cosmetic face powder
food prepared from starch
noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour
whitewash
white
pink
to crush to powder
powdered
plastered
soft as powder
powdery
pulverized
heroin
drug
fans
少 siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
对 deoi3
right
吧 baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume

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