How to pronounce 先例 in Cantonese (10 out of 20):

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是開了一個破壞香港法治的壞先例

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

是 si6
is
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
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
破壞 po3 waai6
damage
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
法治 faat3 zi6
rule of law
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
壞 waai6
bad
spoiled
broken
to break down
(suffix) to the utmost
to spoil
to ruin
to destroy
先例 sin1 lai6
precedent

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