How to pronounce 橄欖 in Cantonese (22 out of 37):

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你先可以總括話你唔鍾意食 (我食咗好多次橄欖都唔鍾意)

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
先可以 sin1 ho2 ji3
can only then
總括 zung2 kout3
overview
話 waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
鍾意 zung1 ji3
to like
食 zi6
to feed
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
好多 hou2 do1
a lot
次 ci3
next in sequence
second
the second (day, time etc)
secondary
vice-
sub-
infra-
inferior quality
substandard
order
sequence
hypo- (chemistry)
classifier for enumerated events: time
temporary accommodation when travelling
a surname
橄欖 gaam2 laam5
olive
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone

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