How to pronounce 一步 in Cantonese (50 out of 119):

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急忙領兵過來相救，但已來遲一步，京城被擄掠一空

hurriedly led their troops to rescue, but they were too late. The capital was looted.

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

急忙 gap1 mong4

(adjective) Urgent

領兵 ling5 bing1

to lead troops;to lead an army; a military officer

過來 gwo3 loi4

come over

相 soeng2

photo

picture

image

救 gau3

save

但 daan6

but

已 ji5

already

to stop

then

afterwards

only

too much

enough!

used as a final particle to add emphasis

來 loi6

to greet and welcome guests

遲 zi6

to await

by the time

一步 jat1 bou6

one step

京城 ging1 sing4

capital city

被 pei5

quilt

blanket

(literary) to cover

擄掠 lou5 loek6

to plunder

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