How to pronounce 老公餅 in Cantonese (3 out of 6):

「老婆餅」「老公餅」加起來要一斤

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

老婆餅 lou5 po4 beng2
Wife cake, a pastry made with a filling of winter melon, almond paste and sesame
老公餅 lou5 gung1 beng2
Husband cake, a pastry that is made with fermented bean curd, garlic and black sesame mix paste
gaa3
to add
plus
(used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)
to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)
to increase
to augment
to append
起來 hei2 loi4
to rise; arise
jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
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
gan3
catty
weight equal to 0.5 kg
(Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
an axe
shrewdly
hundred (bucks)

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