How to pronounce 薑 in Cantonese (142 out of 415):

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為什麼叫種薑為生子
Why growing ginger means having baby?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
什麼 sam6 mo1
what
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
種 zung3
to grow
to plant
to cultivate
to vaccinate
to receive vaccination
薑 goeng1
ginger
生子 sang1 ji2
bear a child

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