How to pronounce 闸 in Cantonese (8 out of 11):

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不过我觉得应该点大闸蟹会更好了
But I think it would be better to order hairy crabs.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
过 go3
pass
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
觉 gok3
wake up
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
应 ying1
should
该 goi1
should
点 dim2
o'clock
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
闸 zaap6
gate
蟹 haai5
crab
the vagina
a wallet
会 will
can
更 gang3
more
even more
further
still
still more
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret

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