How to pronounce 諗 in Cantonese (75 out of 1131):

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不過餓底諗咗好耐都唔明白點解
But I've been thinking about it for a long time and I don't understand why.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不過 bat1 gwo3
however
餓 ngo6
to be hungry
hungry
to be greedy for
底 dik1
an alternative form for the word的, a possessive, adjectival suffix
諗 sam2
to know
to reprimand
to urge
to long for
to tell
to inform
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
好耐 hou2 noi6
a very long time
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
明白 ming4 baak6
understand
點解 dim2 gaai2
(pronoun) why; how to explain; how come;

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