How to pronounce 獨自 in Cantonese (15 out of 33):

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醫生問我是不是獨自一人來啦, 我說： “是啊” 你見到我有人陪咩? 無呀!

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

醫生 jibullets1
doctor
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
是不是 si6 bat1 si6
is it or not
獨自 duk6 zi6
alone
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
是 si6
is
啊 haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
見到 gin3 dou2
see
有人 yau5 jan4
someone has
陪 pui4
to accompany
to keep sb company
to assist
old variant of 赔péi [赔]
to be with
to escort
咩 me1
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
無 mou4
not to have
no
none
not
to lack
un-
–less
without
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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