How to pronounce 蘭 in Cantonese (35 out of 153):

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我今朝返工果嗰陣, 蘭姨就打電話俾我
I was going to work this morning and Lanny called me.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
今朝 gam1 ziu1
(noun) this morning, …
返工 faan1 gung1
to go to work
果 gwo2
fruit
result
resolute
indeed
if really
full
a surname
nuts
berries
嗰陣 go2 zan6
(noun) that time; then; those days; (adverb) at that time; at the time; back then; in those days
蘭 laan4
orchid (兰花 Cymbidium goeringii)
fragrant thoroughwort (兰草 Eupatorium fortunei)
lily magnolia (木兰)
elegant
graceful
姨 ji1
mother's sister
aunt
concubine
one's wife's sister
a general term of address for an older female who is around the same age as one's mum
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
打電話 daa2 din6 waa2
make a phone call
俾 pai3
a parapet
to look askance

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