How to pronounce 老板 in Cantonese (90 out of 123):

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老板問：你們只點2個嗎？
boss asked: Are you only ordering two?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

老板 lou5 baan2
boss
問 man6
to ask
to inquire about
to interrogate
to hold responsible
你們 nei5 mun4
you (plural)
只 zi2
only
merely
just
but
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
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
嗎 maa5
morphine

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