How to pronounce 煙 in Cantonese (135 out of 314):

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應該要好似煙咁要18歲先買得
It's like smoking, you have to buy it at 18.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

應該 jing1 goi1
should
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
好似 hou2 ci5
(adjective) similar
煙 jin1
cigarette or pipe tobacco M: 根gēn [根]
smoke
mist
vapour M: 缕lǚ [缕]
tobacco plant
(of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
ace (in playing cards)
soot
opium
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
歲 seoi3
classifier for years (of age)
year
year (of crop harvests)
age
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
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

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