How to pronounce 眼 in Cantonese (6 out of 181):

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不过眼见吧
But look at this.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
过 go3
pass
眼 ngaan5
eye
small hole
crux (of a matter) M: 只zhī [只]
双shuāng [双]
classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc) or needle, nail, lamp etc
eyelet
opening
aperture
salient point
insight
trap (in chess)
unaccented beat (in opera)
eyesight
见 gin3
see
吧 baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume
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