How to pronounce 要命 in Cantonese (6 out of 12):

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佢哋全部揸车刀切唔要命咁啊

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

佢哋 keoi5 dei6
(pronoun) they
全部 cyun4 bou6
(determiner) all of
zaa2
to stretch fingers out
to grasp
to seize
to pick up with fingers
handful, a quantifier
to carry
to hold
to drive
to make a decision
ce1
car
dou1
knife
cit3
definitely
absolutely (not)
(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
Tut!
to grind
close to
eager
to correspond to
see also 反切fǎnqiè [反切]
to cut
to mince
to slice
to carve
tangent
eager
must
to be sure to
ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
要命 yiu3 ming6
exasperating
gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation

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