How to pronounce 麻麻 in Cantonese (12 out of 27):

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不過啲字望落就有啲甩色 睇嚟保養麻麻
But the words sound a little bit pale, and they seem to be keeping the cotton candy alive.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不過 bat1 gwo3
however
dit1
only a little bit
zi6
letter
symbol
character
word M: 个gè [个]
courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
to betroth a girl
wordage
calligraphy works
contract
mong6
hope
expectate
gaze
lok6
to fall or drop
(of the sun) to set
(of a tide) to go out
to lower
to decline or sink
to lag or fall behind
to fall onto
to rest with
to get or receive
to write down
whereabouts
settlement
to deliver
to put in
zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
有啲 jau5 di1
(verb) to own
possess
have a bit; to own
possess
have a little bit of; (pronoun
determiner
adverb) little; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
甩色 lat1 sik1
a phenomenon where the color is fading; discoloration
睇嚟 tai2 lai2
seems like (spoken)
保養 bou2 joeng6
maintenance
麻麻 maa4 maa2
describes the satisfaction level as only moderate or "so-so"
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