How to pronounce 象牙 in Cantonese (11 out of 13):

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哇 怎麼像象牙糖的味?
Wow, why does it taste like ivory candy?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

哇 waa1
replaces 啊a [啊] when following the vowel "u" or "ao"
the sound of crying or vomiting
怎麼 zam2 mo1
how
像 zoeng6
(verb) 1. Look like; (noun)
Statue; (of digital camera) 2. Pixel or amount of pixel
象牙 zoeng6 ngaa4
ivory
糖 tong2
sweets
candy M: 颗kē [颗]
块kuài [块]
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
味 mei6
taste
smell
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
dish
ingredients
odor
interest
to ponder over

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