How to pronounce 蠟燭 in Cantonese (20 out of 38):

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4年前那次買了勁多蠟燭回來

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

年前 nin4 cin4
years ago
no6
helpless
relunctantly
ci3
next in sequence
second
the second (day, time etc)
secondary
vice-
sub-
infra-
inferior quality
substandard
order
sequence
hypo- (chemistry)
classifier for enumerated events: time
temporary accommodation when travelling
a surname
maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
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
ging6
strength
energy
enthusiasm
spirit
mood
expression
interest M: 把bǎ [把]
strong
unyielding
tough
power
violent
vigour
extremely
impressively
do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
蠟燭 laap6 zuk1
candle
回來 wui4 loi4
come back

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