How to pronounce 約 in Cantonese (148 out of 720):

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喂...想約你好耐喇
I've been wanting to see you for a long time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

喂 wai6
hey, an interjection to call for attention
to express one's dissatisfaction
to try and make a suggestion
to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
約 joek3
to make an appointment
to invite
approximately
pact
treaty
to economize
to restrict
to reduce (a fraction)
concise
treaty
agreement
convenant
appointment
engagement
to restrain
to restrict
to control
brief
simple
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
好耐 hou2 noi6
a very long time
喇 laa3
trumpet
loudspeaker'

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