How to pronounce 休息 in Cantonese (231 out of 343):

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因為呢度都冇得休息㗎啦就係我而家呢度
because there's no rest here. I

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

因為 jan1 wai6
due to
呢度 ni1 dou6
(prep.) here.
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
冇得 mou5 dak1
unable; cannot (spoken)
休息 jau1 sik1
take a break
to bed or sleep
gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment

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