How to pronounce 港姐 in Cantonese (6 out of 16):

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選港姐唔係全香港人一齊揀個最靚既人代表香港呀
isn't about all Hong Kong people picking the most beautiful person to represent Hong Kong. The Miss Hong Kong pageant

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

選 syun3
an alternative form for 算, to calculate
港姐 gong2 ze2
Miss Hong Kong, beauty pageant of Hong Kong
唔係 m4 hai6
(phrase
adverb
noun) no, not.
全 cyun4
all
whole
entire
every
complete
perfect
a surname
香港人 hoeng1 gong2 jan4
Hong Kong people
一齊 jat1 cai4
(adverb) all together
揀個 gim2 go3
pick one
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
靚 zing6
to make up (one's face)
to dress
(of one's dress) beautiful
smartly dressed (woman)
ornament
quiet
既 gei3
already
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
代表 doi6 biu2
represent
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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