How to pronounce 阿媽 in Cantonese (109 out of 164):

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就係佢有一個比佢更加鍾意過年嘅阿媽
it's because she has a mother who loves the Chinese New Year more than she does.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
jau6
also
again
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
更加 gang3 ga1
even more
鍾意 zung1 ji3
to like
過年 gwo3 nin4
celebrate the new year
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
阿媽 aa3 maa1
mum
haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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