How to pronounce 麗 in Cantonese (9 out of 69):

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呢度係專光麗講呀咁既然都係呢邊飲早茶啦
That's a great thing to say, since we're all here for breakfast tea.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢度 ni1 dou6
(prep.) here.
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
專 zyun1
for a particular person, occasion, purpose
focused on one thing
special
expert
particular (to sth)
concentrated
specialized
光 gwong1
light
ray M: 道dào [道]
bright
only
merely
to use up
glossy
smooth
glory
honor
bare
naked
a surname
麗 lai6
beautiful; attached
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
既然 gei6 jin4
since
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
呢 ni1
this
邊 bin1
side
edge
margin
border
boundary M: 个gè [个]
simultaneously
verge
hem
limits
bounds
nearby
near to
a surname
which
where
what
飲早茶 jam2 zou2 caa4
to have morning tea and breakfast
dim sum in the morning
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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