How to pronounce 初時 in Cantonese (45 out of 60):

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初時因為沒有足夠電腦，他們要爭機用

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

初時 co1 si4
in the very beginning
因為 jan1 wai6
due to
沒有 mou5 jau5
without
足夠 zuk1 gau3
enough
電腦 din6 nou5
computer
他們 taa1 mun4
they
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
爭 zaang1
deficient or lacking (dialect)
owe
機 gei1
machine
engine
opportunity
intention
aircraft
pivot
crucial point
flexible (quick-witted)
organic M: 台tái [台]
witty
handphone
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this

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