How to pronounce 檸檬 in Cantonese (156 out of 206):

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噉咪 切咗幾片檸檬先啦
so I cut a few slices of lemon first It

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

噉咪 gam2 mai6
then do so
切 cit3
definitely
absolutely (not)
(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
Tut!
to grind
close to
eager
to correspond to
see also 反切fǎnqiè [反切]
to cut
to mince
to slice
to carve
tangent
eager
must
to be sure to
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
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
片 pin3
thin piece
flake
a slice
to slice
to carve thin
partial
incomplete
one-sided
classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
used with numeral 一yī [一]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc
to pare
KangXi radical number 91
檸檬 ning4 mung1
(slang) refuse
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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