How to pronounce 阿嫲 in Cantonese (1 out of 6):

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阿嫲副假牙要兩千多

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

阿嫲 aa3 maa4
grandmother; father's mother (spoken)
副 pik1
split
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
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
千 cin1
thousand
many
numerous
very
a surname
a swindler
to swindle
to cheat at gambling
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably

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