Pronunciation of '諗諗先'
The phrase '諗諗先' originates from Cantonese and is commonly used to mean 'let me think first' or 'think it through before acting.' It is pronounced as 'nam2 nam2 sin1' in Cantonese.
Word Origin
Cantonese (粵語), a major Chinese dialect spoken in Hong Kong, Macau, and Guangdong province.
Pronunciation Details
粵語
短語，表示“先想一想”或“先思考一下”，通常用於需要時間考慮的情況。
“諗”發音為“nam”，第二聲（低升調）；“諗”重複一次，仍為第二聲；“先”發音為“sin”，第一聲（高平調）。
English (US)
A Cantonese phrase meaning 'let me think first' or 'think it through before acting.'
Pronounced as 'nuhm nuhm seen,' where 'nuhm' rhymes with 'thumb,' and 'seen' is pronounced like 'scene.'