How to pronounce 阿哥 in Cantonese (27 out of 43):

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過嚟坐啦 阿哥有啲嘢同你講呀
Come and sit. Brother wants to talk to you about something.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

過嚟 gwo3 lai2
come here (spoken)
坐 zo6
to sit
to take a seat
to take (a bus, airplane etc)
to bear fruit
variant of 座zuò [座]
a seat
for a building to have its back towards
to put something on a fire
to be sentenced
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
阿哥 aa3 go1
elder brother
有啲 jau5 di1
(verb) to own
possess
have a bit; to own
possess
have a little bit of; (pronoun
determiner
adverb) little; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
嘢 je5
thing
matter (Cantonese)
see also 乜嘢miēyě [乜嘢]
a derogatory way to refer to a person
heroin
同 tung4
and
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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