How to pronounce 五體投地 in Cantonese (1 out of 1):

Example 1 of 1
雖然呢個行為對於身為香港人嘅我嚟講 只能夠講係對佢五體投地咁佩服，
And while this behavior, as a Hong Konger, is just a reflection of his five-dimensional appearance,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

雖然 seoi1 jin4
although
呢個 ni1 go3
this
行為 hang4 wai2
behavior
對於 deoi3 jyu6
regarding
身 jyun4
body
life
oneself
personally
one's morality and conduct
the main part of a structure or body
pregnant
classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset
Kangxi radical 158
trunk
hull
lifetime
in person
social status
status
incarnation
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
香港人 hoeng1 gong2 jan4
Hong Kong people
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
嚟講 lai4 gong2
regarding
只能 zi2 nang4
can only
夠 gau3
to reach
to be enough
adequate
tired of
fed up with
too
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
對 deoi3
right
correct
couple
pair
towards
at
for
to face
opposite
to treat (sb a certain way)
to match together
to adjust
to fit
to suit
to answer
to reply
classifier: couple
pair
to compare
to check
to adjust
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
五體投地 ng5 tai2 tau2 dei6
kowtow
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
佩服 pui3 fuk6
admire

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