How to pronounce 锁 in Cantonese (3 out of 13):

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为什么你要不一些老字号的小店 这些连店餐厅有什么好吃的呢?
Why not go to some old-fashioned shops and eat something delicious in these chain restaurants?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

wai4
for
zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
要不 jieu3 bat1
otherwise
一些 jat1 se1
some
lou5
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
old (of people)
venerable (person)
experienced
of long standing
always
all the time
of the past
very
outdated
(of meat etc) tough
old age
abbreviation for Laotse, the founder of Taoism
a surname
to retire from official service
to become old
to honor the aged
shameless, thick-skinned
familiar term of respect for elderly people
decrepit
hardened
steady
trustworthy
dark
deep (colour)
youngest (in Beijing dialect)
parents
zi6
letter
symbol
character
word M: 个gè [个]
courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
to betroth a girl
wordage
calligraphy works
contract
hou6
number
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
小店 siu2 dim3
small shop
ze2
this
se1
some
few
several
measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)
a little
somewhat
lin4
link
so2
lock
dim3
shop
caan1
meal
to eat
classifier for meals, scolding, beating
a fix
dose of drug
a sex session
ting1
hall
jau6
also
again
好吃 hou2 hek3
delicious
ni1
this
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