How to pronounce 一係 in Cantonese (27 out of 67):

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一係佢哋會殺咗我
Either they kill me.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一係 jat1 hai6
(conjunction) neither; either or also; or, used when you want to make a suggestion, similar to the meaning of "what about…?"
"how about…"
佢哋 keoi5 dei6
(pronoun) they
wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
saat3
to kill
to murder
to fight
to weaken or reduce
to smart (dialect)
to counteract
(used after a verb) extremely
to destroy
to exterminate
to hurt
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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