How to pronounce 气 in Cantonese (20 out of 214):

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看上去很美味 而且天气这么冷 吃煲仔饭最合适不过了
It looked delicious, and the weather was so cold, it was perfect for chicken.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

看上去 hon3 soeng5 heoi3
looks like
have the appearance of
很 han2
very
美味 mei5 mei6
delicious
而且 ji4 ce2
moreover
天 tin1
day
sky
heaven
natural
given by nature
god
season
weather
emperor
imperial
the most important thing in life
husband
celestial
above one's head
the cover of a coffin
气 hei3
gas
这 ze2
this
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
冷 laang5
cold
deserted
desolate
unusual
unexpected
unfamiliar
disinterested
neglected
sarcastic
displeased
sneaky
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
煲仔 bou1 zi2
clay pot
饭 faan6
meal
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
合 ho4
a note on ancient Chinese musical scale
适 sik1
suitable
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
过 go3
pass
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret

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