How to pronounce 要 in Cantonese (9 out of 17870):

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你要唔要表演一次你要點飲
You don't have to play once to drink.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
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
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
表演 biu2 jin2
performance
一次 jat1 ci3
once
要點 yiu1 dim2
how
飲 jam3
to offer a drink to

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