How to pronounce 補 in Cantonese (92 out of 173):

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下晝要再補多半斤
we bought another half catty at noon

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

下晝 haa6 zau3
(noun) p.m.; afternoon; (adverb) in the afternoon
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
再 zoi3
again
補 bou2
to repair
to patch
to mend
to make up for
to fill (a vacancy)
to supplement
to restore
nutritious
tonics
to moursih
to subsidise
to be of benefit
to add to
多半 do1 bun3
mostly
斤 gan3
catty
weight equal to 0.5 kg
(Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
an axe
shrewdly
hundred (bucks)

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