How to pronounce 不務正業 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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但卻感化了這位不務正業的阿禮
influence the lazy Ah Li. My

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
卻 koek3
but
yet
however
while
to go back
to decline
to retreat
nevertheless
even though
to repel
to do away with
感化 gam2 faa3
reform
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
這位 ze5 wai2
this person
不務正業 bat1 mou6 zing3 yip6
not engaged in a proper job
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
阿 ngo1
to curry favour with
to flatter
to pander to
禮 lai5
gift
rite
ceremony M: 份fèn [份]
propriety
etiquette
courtesy
manners
social customs
a surname

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