How to pronounce 冷水 in Cantonese (2 out of 6):

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原本宅㗎同埋嗰啲草呢淨係啲冷水維護政府
The houses and the grass were just cold water preservation facilities.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

原本 jyun4 bun2
originally
宅 zaak2
residence
(coll.) to stay in at home
to hang around at home
house
home
dwelling
grave
㗎 gaa3/ gaa4
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
同埋 tung4 maai4
and; together with
嗰啲 go2 di1
(pronoun) those
草 cou2
grass
straw
manuscript
draft (of a document)
careless
rough M: 棵kē [棵]
撮zuǒ [撮]
株zhū [株]
根gēn [根]
thatch
herbs
weed
cannabis
a style of script type in Chinese calligraphy
ten bucks
dollars
呢 ni1
this
淨係 zing6 hai6
only; merely
啲 dit1
only a little bit
冷水 laang5 seoi2
cold water
維護 wai4 wu6
maintain
政府 zing3 fu2
government
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