How to pronounce 依家 in Cantonese (116 out of 839):

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點解依家會拍咗啲咁嘅戲出嚟？
Why do we make movies like this now?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

點解 dim2 gaai2
(pronoun) why; how to explain; how come;
依家 ji1 gaa1
now; currently
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
拍 paak2
racket (sports)
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
啲 dit1
only a little bit
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
戲 hei3
trick
drama
play
show M: 出chū [出]
场chǎng [场]
台tái [台]
to tease
to play a joke on
to play
a performance
an act
a bluff
出 ceot1
to go out
to come out
to occur
to produce
to go beyond
to rise
to put forth
to happen
to grow
to have (something unpleasant occurring)
to leave
to send out
out
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis

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