How to pronounce 渐 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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a 喺前边呢几个阿姨高耸着渐背心添啊
A. These women in front of me were staring at me.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

喺 hai2
in
前 cin4
front
forward
ahead
first
top (followed by a number)
future
ago
before
BC (e.g. 前293年)
former
formerly
advance
边 bin1
side
呢 ni1
this
几 gei2
how many; several
个 go3
measure word
阿姨 aa3 yi4
aunt
高 gou1
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
耸 sung2
shrug
着 jyu3
ing
渐 jim6
gradually
背心 bui3 sam1
vest
添 tim1
to add
to increase
to replenish
to append
to give birth to
to have (a baby)
more
again
in addition
even
too
a final particle conveying a sense of regret
to do something again
啊 haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation

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