How to pronounce 光陰 in Cantonese (5 out of 14):

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遇到去光陰不會再回頭
And when you meet someone in the shadows, you never come back.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

遇到 jyu6 dou3
(verb) Bump into (someone)
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
光陰 gwong1 jam1
(noun) Time (which usually refers to the valuable and memorable moment)
不會 bat1 wui5
will not
再 zoi3
again
回頭 wui4 tau4
(verb) Go back (to a place e.g. workplace)

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