How to pronounce 舐 in Cantonese (19 out of 20):

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欸財政部長欸舐左嘢呢咁又答你唔到
Minister of Finance, eh, I can’t answer you. I

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

欸 ngoi1
sigh
舐 si6
to lick
to lap (up)
左 zo2
left
the Left (politics)
east
unorthodox
queer
wrong
differing
opposite
variant of 佐zuǒ [佐]
clumsy
awkward
queer
odd
bigoted
to be demoted
a surname
used after a verb as a marker to show that the action has been completed
used after an adjective to show a change in a state
嘢 je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
呢 ni1
this
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
答 daap3
reply
answer
return
respond
echo
to assent to
to repay
to reciprocate
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent

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