How to pronounce 保守 in Cantonese (13 out of 70):

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norah Li: 我住左日本十年，而家喺le個chat度驚覺香港性觀念如此保守

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
左 zo2
left
the Left (politics)
east
unorthodox
queer
wrong
differing
opposite
variant of 佐zuǒ [佐]
clumsy
awkward
queer
odd
bigoted
to be demoted
a surname
used after a verb as a marker to show that the action has been completed
used after an adjective to show a change in a state
日本 jat6 bun2
Japan
十年 sap6 nin4
ten years
而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
喺 hai2
in
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
度 dou6
to pass
to spend (time)
measure
limit
extent
degree of intensity
degree (angles, temperature etc)
kilowatt-hour
classifier for events and occurrences
system
code of conduct
style of conduct
to write words for popular songs
mannerism
here
there
where
a quantifier for door, bridge etc
驚覺 geng1 gok3
startled
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
性 sing3
sex
觀念 gun1 nim6
concept
如此 yu4 ci2
so
保守 bou2 sau2
conservative

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