How to pronounce 牙 in Cantonese (123 out of 180):

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因為切得薄，所以不太黏牙

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
切 cit3
definitely
absolutely (not)
(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
Tut!
to grind
close to
eager
to correspond to
see also 反切fǎnqiè [反切]
to cut
to mince
to slice
to carve
tangent
eager
must
to be sure to
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
薄 bok6
thin
cold in manner
indifferent
weak
light
infertile
slight
poor
infertile
unkind
to belittle
frivolous
unstately
harsh
to approach
a surname
peppermint
所以 so2 ji5
hence
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
黏 zim1
sticky
glutinous
to adhere
to stick
to glue
to paste
to talk on and on
牙 ngaa4
tooth
ivory M: 颗kē [颗]
serrated
a broker
smart
KangXi radical 92
a surname

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