How to pronounce 了得 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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說了得久都不行
It's not going to work for a long time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
了得 liu5 dak1
outstanding
久 gau2
(long) time
(long) duration of time
old
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
不行 bat1 hang4
can't do
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