How to pronounce 乾電池 in Cantonese (2 out of 8):

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其實用鋰電池還是用乾電池也爭論多年了

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

其實 kei4 sat6
actually
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
鋰電池 lei5 din6 ci4
lithium battery
還是 waan4 si6
or
乾電池 gon1 din6 ci4
dry cell battery
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
爭論 zaang1 leon6
debate
多年 do1 nin4
many years
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

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