How to pronounce 除夕 in Cantonese (5 out of 6):

超夢係呀因為今日係大除夕呀嘛

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

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
夢 mung6
dream M: 场cháng [场]
个gè [个]
to dream
wishful thinking
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
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
今日 gam1 jat6
(adverb) nowadays; today
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
除夕 ceoi4 zik6
New Year's Eve
嘛 maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'

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