How to pronounce 生菜 in Cantonese (21 out of 27):

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冬天里吃生菜是最好的，不过我最期待的反而是茼蒿
In winter, it's best to eat vegetables, but the most I look forward to is rice.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

冬天 dung1 tin1
winter
里 lei5
li (Chinese mile)
500 meters (modern)
home
hometown
village
neighborhood
administrative unit
lane
alley
a precinct
this place
here
a surname
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
生菜 sang1 coi3
lettuce
是 si6
is
最好 zeoi3 hou2
best
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
过 go3
pass
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
最 zeoi3
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
期待 kei4 doi6
to anticipate
反而 faan2 ji4
on the contrary
茼蒿 tung4 hou4
crown daisy
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