How to pronounce 講笑 in Cantonese (45 out of 74):

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咁啊唔知佢係講笑定講真啦 司機話佢可能係講笑架姐
couldn't tell if they were joking or serious. The driver said they might be joking.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
啊 haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation
唔知 m4 zi1
don't know (spoken)
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
講笑 gong2 siu3
(verb) kidding; to joke
定 ding6
to set
to fix
to determine
to decide
surely
certainly
definitely
stable
calm
講真 gong2 zan1
tell the truth (spoken)
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
司機 si1 gei1
driver
話 waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
架 gaa3
to support
classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
to prop up
fight
quarrel
姐 ze1
older sister
a term of address for an older female
a young woman
a house helper
a domestic helper

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