How to pronounce 保住 in Cantonese (5 out of 13):

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比起保住自己嘅命, 貝瑪爾更加做唔出放棄家人呢個選擇
Beamer was more likely to give up his family than to save his life.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

比起 bei2 hei2
compared with
保住 bou2 zyu6
maintain
preserve
自己 zi6 gei3
myself
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
ming6
life
bui3
cowrie
shellfish
currency (archaic)
maa5
marble
ji5
thus
so
like that
you
thou
used as a final particle
an adverb particle
a suffix after an adjective
your
that
near
更加 gang3 ga1
even more
zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
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
放棄 fong3 hei3
to quit
家人 ga1 jan4
Family
呢個 ni1 go3
this
選擇 syun2 zaak6
to choose
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