How to pronounce 雞 in Cantonese (5 out of 1343):

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依家街市係冇生勾勾嘅雞㗎嘛
There are no chickens in the marketplace today.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

依家 ji1 gaa1
now; currently
街市 gaai1 si5
(noun) "wet market," a market where you can buy groceries, fresh produce and meat
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
冇 mo5
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
生勾勾 saang1 ngau1 ngau1
(adjective) very much alive; living; (food) raw
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
雞 gai1
fowl
chicken M: 只zhī [只]
(slang) prostitute
ten thousand dollars
the trigger of a gun
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
嘛 maa4
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'

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