How to pronounce 煲 in Cantonese (199 out of 616):

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可能你煲20分鐘呢 佢已經好腍㗎啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
煲 bou1
to cook slowly over a low flame
pot
saucepan
to heat
to boil in a saucepan
to stew
to simmer
to smoke cigarettes
to do something for a prolong period of time
to destroy
to crush one's enemy
分鐘 fan1 zung1
minute
呢 ni1
this
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
已經 ji5 ging1
already
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
腍 nam6
soft
tender
mushy
good tempered
kind
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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