How to pronounce 约 in Cantonese (13 out of 25):

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比较唔约我食咪得咯
I'm not eating too much.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
较 gaau3
compare
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
约 joek3
binding agreement
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
食 zi6
to feed
咪 mui1
sound of cat
cat's meow
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
咯 lok6
used as part of the transliteration for the word pyrrole

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