How to pronounce 橢圓 in Cantonese (9 out of 10):

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咁點解要做放大同收細嘅橢圓練習呢?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
點解要 gam2 gaai2 jiu3
why do
zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
放大 fong3 daai6
(verb) Zoom in
tung4
and
sau1
to receive
to accept
to collect
to put away
to restrain
to stop
in care of (used on address line after name)
to harvest
to regain
to take something back
to gather
to build an affiliation with someone such as to adopt
to take in
to hide
to retract
to punish
to contain
to end
to retrieve
sai3
thin or slender
finely particulate
thin and soft
fine
delicate
trifling
(of a sound) quiet
frugal
tiny
small
little
detailed
trifling
exquisite
junior members of an organisation such as a triad gang
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
橢圓 to5 jyun4
elliptical
練習 lin6 zaap6
practice
ni1
this
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