How to pronounce 聞 in Cantonese (40 out of 161):

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這些羊肉聞起來已經很香了
The smell of the lambs is already good.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這些 ze2 se1
Some of these…
羊肉 yoeng4 juk6
mutton
聞 man6
well-known
famous
起來 hei2 loi4
to rise; arise
已經 ji5 ging1
already
很 han2
very
香 hoeng1
fragrant
sweet smelling
aromatic
savory or appetizing
(to eat) with relish
(of sleep) sound
perfume or spice
joss or incense stick M: 根gēn [根]
spice
incense
scent
aroma
fragrance
a good name
a surname
to sniff
richly satisfying
fond
popular
pertaining to woman
beautiful
to die
KangXi radical 186
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret

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