How to pronounce 额 in Cantonese (2 out of 4):

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样上额下我都冇记得啦
I can't remember what it looked like.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

样 yeung6
like
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
额 ngaak6
amount
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
冇 mo5
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
记 gei3
remember
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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