How to pronounce 河馬 in Cantonese (22 out of 25):

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完全不行啦！跟河馬長得一樣
Absolutely not! Looks like a hippopotamus.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

完全 jyun4 cyun4
completely; wholly
不行 bat1 hang4
can't do
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
跟 gan1
heel
to follow closely
to go with
to marry sb (of woman)
with
towards
as (compared to)
from (different from)
and (in addition to)
to accompany
to be loyal to
for a woman to be in a relationship with someone
to follow a big brother in a triad gang
河馬 ho4 maa5
hippopotamus
長 zoeng6
extraneous
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
一樣 jat1 joeng6
the same

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