How to pronounce 阿媽 in Cantonese (61 out of 164):

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話阿媽係女人都要話佢錯 ?
You're saying that a mother is a woman and that she's wrong?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

話 waa6
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said M: 种zhǒng [种]
席xí [席]
句jù [句]
口kǒu [口]
番fān [番]
to talk
to speak
to tell
to advise
to persuade
to think
阿媽 aa3 maa1
mum
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
女人 neoi5 jan4
(noun) 1. female; 2. woman; 3. lady
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
錯 laap6
an alternative form for 鑞, solder

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