How to pronounce 檸檬水 in Cantonese (4 out of 7):

呢一枝呢!!!就係扮嚟個檸檬水架啦!!

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢 ni1
this
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
枝 zi1
branch
classifier for sticks, rods, pencils, flowers etc
limbs
to branch off
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
扮 fan5
to grasp
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
檸檬水 ning4 mung1 seoi2
lemonade
架 gaa3
to support
classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
to prop up
fight
quarrel
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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