How to pronounce 八字 in Cantonese (5 out of 58):

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即係佢嘅八字呢，我哋純講八字啦，學術探討
that is, his horoscope, we purely talk about horoscopes, academic exploration

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

即係 zik1 hai6
(adverb) same as; exactly as; equivalent to; 'which means' or 'which is to say', usually used before explanations
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
八字 baat3 zi6
eight characters (of a birthdate)
呢 ni1
this
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
純 tyun4
used as a quanitifier
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
學術 hok6 seot6
academics
探討 taam3 tou3
explore

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