How to pronounce 一針見血 in Cantonese (2 out of 5):

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#1 喺你咁忙咁精彩嘅生活之中, 你根本就唔care去impress討好佢。 夠一針見血, 零廢話。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

喺 hai2
in
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
咁忙 gam2 mong4
so busy
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
精彩 zing1 coi2
brilliant
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
生活 saang1 wut6
life
之中 zi1 zung1
among
根本 gan1 bun2
essentially
就 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
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
討好 taau2 hou2
to please
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
夠 gau3
to reach
to be enough
adequate
tired of
fed up with
too
一針見血 jat1 zam1 gin3 hyut3
to hit the nail on the head
零 ling4
zero
nought
zero sign
fractional
fragmentary
odd (of numbers)
(placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one)
fraction
(in mathematics) remainder (after division)
extra
to wither and fall
to wither
廢話 fai3 waa6
nonsense

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