How to pronounce 翁 in Cantonese (3 out of 8):

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改買98蚊一枝嘅啟翁櫻呢
I'd rather buy a $98 shell of a shellfish.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

改 goi2
to change
to alter
to transform
to correct
another
to improve
to remodel
to turn to
a surname
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
蚊 man4
mosquito
gnat
dollar
ten thousand
ten thousand bucks
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
枝 zi1
branch
classifier for sticks, rods, pencils, flowers etc
limbs
to branch off
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
啟 kai2
to open
to start
to initiate
to enlighten or awaken
to state
to inform
to begin
to inspire
to declare
翁 jung1
old man
櫻 jing1
cherry
cherry blossom
呢 ni1
this
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