How to pronounce 蠔油 in Cantonese (6 out of 92):

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咁呢，其實呢，你落完蠔油之後呢，有半隻羹都係癡住咗蠔油嘅
So, actually, after you've had enough of the coconut oil, half the coconut oil is gone.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
呢 ni1
this
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
落 lok6
to fall or drop
(of the sun) to set
(of a tide) to go out
to lower
to decline or sink
to lag or fall behind
to fall onto
to rest with
to get or receive
to write down
whereabouts
settlement
to deliver
to put in
完 jyun4
to finish
to be over
whole
complete
entire
to run out
a surname
蠔油 hou4 jau2
oyster sauce
之後 zi1 hau6
after
有 jau6
also
again
半 bun3
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
羹 long4
part of a place name
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
癡 ci1
infatuated
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)

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