How to pronounce 細食 in Cantonese (3 out of 5):

如果係細食嘅朋友可以四個人點三個餐
For a more discerning eater, ordering three dishes for four

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
細食 sai3 sik6
a small appetite
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
朋友 pang4 jau5
friend
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
四 sei3
(slang) labourer
個人 go3 jan4
personal
點 dim2
point
dot
drop
speck
o'clock
point (in space or time)
to draw a dot
to check on a list
to choose
to order (food in a restaurant)
to touch briefly
to hint
to light
to ignite
to pour a liquid drop by drop
(old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更gēng [更]
dot stroke in Chinese characters
classifier for items
a spot
degree
a blot
light refreshment
to mark off
to inspect
how?
to instruct
to advise (especially in 'to mislead')
to cheat
三 saam3
multiple times; repeatedly
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
餐 caan1
meal
to eat
classifier for meals, scolding, beating
a fix
dose of drug
a sex session

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