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Can smellin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

聞到

man4 dou2

can smell

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When to use it

聞到 describes successfully detecting a smell; add the smell after it, as in 聞到煤氣味.

Examples

我聞到煤氣味

ngo5 man4 dou2 mui4 hei3 mei6

I can smell gas

我聞到花香

ngo5 man4 dou2 faa1 hoeng1

I can smell flowers.