How to pronounce 梗 in Cantonese (23 out of 98):

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咁出去打工梗大城市噶啦

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3

so (Cantonese)

Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this

出去 ceot1 heoi3

get out; exit

打工 daa2 gung1

(verb) to work for the employer

梗 gwaang2

branch

stem

stalk M: 根gēn [根]

to block

to hinder

roughly

approximately

to straighten up

to stiffen up

upright

frank

straightforward

大城市 daai6 sing4 si5

big city

噶 got3

phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds)

Tibetan Ge: language of Buddha

(dialect) final particle similar to 了le [了] (esp. in Yunnan)

啦 la5

“now”, with an connotation of doubt

surprise

disapproval

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