How to pronounce 阿媽 in Cantonese (25 out of 164):

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而我阿媽讚不絕口的東星斑 則是肉質鮮嫩 魚味超濃
My mother loved the bright sunspot, which was fleshy and delicious, and fishy.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
阿媽 aa3 maa1
mum
讚不絕口 zaan3 bat1 zyut3 hau2
praise incessantly
的 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
東 dung1
east
host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
landlord, owner
a surname
星 sing1
star
heavenly body
satellite
small amount
planet
luminous celestial bodies
spark
fragments
a celebrity
nocturnal
name of one of the 28 constellations
astrology
斑 baan1
spot
colored patch
stripe
spotted
striped
variegated
speckle
stain
a garoupa
則 zak1
conjunction used to express contrast with a previous sentence or clause
standard
norm
rule
to imitate
to follow
then
principle
classifier for written items (such as an official statement, news, reports)
grades
a particle indicating consequence or a reason
but
however
是 si6
is
肉質 yuk6 zat1
meat quality
鮮嫩 sin1 nyun6
fresh and tender
魚 jyu2
fish M: 条tiáo [条]
尾wěi [尾]
a surname
KangXi radical 195
a reptile
to fish
味 mei6
taste
smell
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
dish
ingredients
odor
interest
to ponder over
超 ciu1
to exceed
to overtake
to surpass
to transcend
to pass
to cross
ultra-
super-
extra-
superior
to jump over
to cross over
to rise above
to stare
to watch
glasses
spectacles
euphemism for 屌, 'fuck!', usually to express anger or discontent at an unexpected situation
濃 nung4
concentrated
dense
strong (smell etc)
vivid
deep
keen
intense
great

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