How to pronounce 貝 in Cantonese (61 out of 98):

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你說228元吃到半隻烤鴨 貝勒爺烤羊肉

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
元 jyun4
unit of money (in PRC: Chinese yuan, in USA: dollar, etc)
primary
the first
origin
head
eldest
the Yuan Dynasty
a surname
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
半 bun3
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
烤鴨 haau1 aap3
roasted duck
貝 bui3
cowrie
shellfish
currency (archaic)
勒 lak6
to strap tightly
to bind
to strangle
to tighten
to rein in
to halt
to force
to coerce
to compel
to command
to engrave
to inscribe
to bridle
爺 je4
grandpa
old gentleman
father
master
sir
lord
god
烤 haau2
to roast
to bake
to broil
to get warmed or dry by the fire
羊肉 yoeng4 juk6
mutton

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