How to pronounce 鬼 in Cantonese (20 out of 215):

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鬼係咪一定要陰聲細氣咁 : 我係奶奶呀...
Do you have to be so subtle: I'm a grandmother...

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

鬼 gwai2
ghost
demon
terrible
damnable
clever
sly
crafty
sinister plot
(suffix for sb with a certain vice or addiction etc)
one of the 28 constellations
spirit of the dead
devil
a goblin
a term of abuse for any ignoble character,fool
devil
a surname
tricky
deceitful
mischievous
unbelievable
false
dishonest
improper
illicit
incredibly
extremely
the hell
a mole
an informer
係咪 hai6 mai6
used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"
"Yes or no?"
一定要 yat1 ding6 jiu3
must
陰聲細氣 jam1 seng1 sai3 hei3
(slang) (of voice) speaks softly and in low voice; with a creepy voice
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
奶奶 naai4 naai2
(noun) 1. mother-in-law; (beverage) milk;
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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