How to pronounce 颜 in Cantonese (1 out of 16):

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老板:黑的能吃,黄色的会有渣,你要什么颜色呢?
Boss: Black can eat, yellow can have dirt, what color do you want?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

老板 lou5 baan2
boss
黑的 hak1 dik1
black
能 toi4
name of a constellation
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
黄 wong4
yellow
色 sik1
color M: 种zhǒng [种]
look
appearance
sex
tint
hue
shade
form
beauty
desire for beauty
lust
lewdness
worldly things
sort
Kangxi radical 139
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
会 will
can
有 jau6
also
again
渣 zaa2
of poor
weak
low
trashy quality
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
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
什 zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
颜 ngaan4
color
呢 ni1
this

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