How to pronounce 八步 in Cantonese (6 out of 9):

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個老細係堅八步仔
The boss is a tough guy.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
老細 lou5 sai3
(n.
appellation) generally refers to the boss or senior colleagues, such as manager or department head; owner of a shop; refers to your client
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
堅 gin1
strong
solid
firm
unyielding
resolute
fortification
hard
real
true
geniune
not fake
powerful
八步 baat3 bou6
eight steps
仔 zi2
meticulous

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