How to pronounce 保護費 in Cantonese (1 out of 4):

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草帽團喺魚人島大搞Party， 但係就因為咁食埋四皇大媽嘅保護費。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

草帽 cou2 mou6
straw hat
團 tyun4
Group
喺 hai2
in
魚 jyu2
fish M: 条tiáo [条]
尾wěi [尾]
a surname
KangXi radical 195
a reptile
to fish
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
島 dou2
island
大搞 daai6 gaau2
doing something big; to make a big celebration
但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
食埋 sik6 maai4
to finish eating (something) also
四 sei3
(slang) labourer
皇 wong4
emperor
old variant of 惶huáng [惶]
ruler
superior
imperial
royal
a surname
honorific wordfor deceased ancestor used on tombstones
magnificent
splendid
flurried
大媽 daai6 maa1
auntie
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
保護費 bou2 wu6 fai3
protection fee, the bribe or money collected by gangsters in their area of control from shops and businesses, as a fee for not hassling or troubling them

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