How to pronounce 稱 in Cantonese (30 out of 376):

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為什麼無米粿被稱之為無米粿呢
Why is it called "cornless corn"?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
什麼 sam6 mo1
what
無 mou4
not to have
no
none
not
to lack
un-
–less
without
米 mai5
rice M: 粒lì [粒]
meter (classifier)
grain-like things
money
a cigarette
粿 guo2
traditional Chinese rice cake
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
稱 can3
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
之 zi1
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
呢 ni1
this

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