How to pronounce 街市 in Cantonese (71 out of 203):

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街市買咗3斤大眼仔過嚟
bought 3 jin of bigeye. They

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

街市 gaai1 si5
(noun) "wet market," a market where you can buy groceries, fresh produce and meat
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
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
斤 gan3
catty
weight equal to 0.5 kg
(Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
an axe
shrewdly
hundred (bucks)
大眼仔 dai6 ngaan5 zai2
tadpole
a naive or inexperienced person
過嚟 gwo3 lai2
come here (spoken)

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