How to pronounce 做人 in Cantonese (42 out of 67):

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不過做人最緊要有得揀, 外國人開嘅餐廳一般
But the most important thing to be a human being is to have choice, the restaurants opened by foreigners

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不過 bat1 gwo3
however
做人 zou6 jan4
to have a child (slang)
最緊要 zeoi3 gan2 jiu3
most important
有得 jau5 dak1
has
揀 gaan2
choose
外國人 ngoi6 gwok3 jan4
foreigner
開 hoi1
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
餐廳 caan1 teng1
restaurant
一般 jat1 bun1
generally

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