How to pronounce 禮 in Cantonese (43 out of 65):

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阿禮說坐巴士都被人嫌棄
Ah Li said that people looked down on

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

阿 ngo1
to curry favour with
to flatter
to pander to
禮 lai5
gift
rite
ceremony M: 份fèn [份]
propriety
etiquette
courtesy
manners
social customs
a surname
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
坐 zo6
to sit
to take a seat
to take (a bus, airplane etc)
to bear fruit
variant of 座zuò [座]
a seat
for a building to have its back towards
to put something on a fire
to be sentenced
巴士 baa1 si2
bus
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
嫌棄 jim4 hei3
despise

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