How to pronounce 刀子 in Cantonese (1 out of 7):

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基本上我的刀子不需要太用力

My knife doesn't require much effort.

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

基本上 gei1 bun2 soeng6

basically

我 ngo5

our

self

的 dik1

~'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

刀子 dou1 zi2

knife

不 fau2

same as否 (dated used in old text only), not

negative prefix

a final particle

需要 seoi1 jiu3

need

太 taai3

(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)

Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =

wife; 2. Mrs.

用力 jung6 lik6

exert effort

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