How to pronounce 現代 in Cantonese (12 out of 55):

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比較現代啦但係冇乜美感㗎喎
It's a bit modern, but it's not very beautiful.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

比較 bei2 gaau3
compare
現代 jin6 doi6
the contemporary era
present period
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
冇乜 mou5 mat1
nothing; it's nothing; not very; not particularly
美感 mei5 gam2
aesthetics
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
喎 wo6
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others
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