How to pronounce 逗 in Cantonese (14 out of 18):

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咁另外隔離逗小朋友玩嘅時候

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
另外 ling6 ngoi6
(pronoun) another
隔離 gaak3 lei4
(noun) Neighbour
逗 dau6
to stay
to stop
to tease (play with)
amusing
short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 读dòu [读])
to tempt
to allure
to arouse
to stir
to linger
to pause
to make fun of
to provoke
to probe for information
to inspect someone
check their identity
to lift up something heavy slightly
to receive (red packets
lucky money)
to receive salary, usually used in a derogatory sense to imply that one is undeserving of the 'easy money' they received
小朋友 siu2 pang4 jau5
children
玩 waan2
to play
to have fun
to trifle with
to amuse oneself
to have a good time
to not be serious
to be only joking
to play at
to do
to fool with
to mess around with someone
to be disrespectful
to treat someone as unimportant
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time

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