How to pronounce 來不及 in Cantonese (6 out of 17):

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我們本來想到這裡拍照的,但來不及了,已經入夜了

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我們 ngo5 mun4
we
本來 bun2 loi4
(adverb) initial
想到 soeng2 dou3
think of
這裡 ze2 lei5
here
拍照 paak3 ziu3
take a photo
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
daan6
but
來不及 lai4 bat1 kap1
too late to
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
已經 ji5 ging1
already
入夜 jap6 je6
into the night

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