How to pronounce 杭 in Cantonese (7 out of 8):

而綠茶雖然聲稱賣的是杭幫菜
Green tea, though it claims to be a staple.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
綠茶 luk6 caa4
green tea
雖然 seoi1 jin4
although
聲稱 sieng1 sing4
claim
賣 maai6
to sell
to betray
to spare no effort
to show off or flaunt; an alternative form for 鬻, sell
child
nourish
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
是 si6
is
杭 hong4
surname Hang
Hangzhou
an alternative form for 航, to navigate
幫 bong1
help
菜 coi3
dish (type of food)
vegetable
cuisine M: 盘pán [盘]
道dào [道]
(coll.) (one's) type
a prostitute
a sexuallt attractive girl
young woman
a girlfriend
an ox
beef

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