How to pronounce 功夫 in Cantonese (3 out of 119):

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但裝修上下了功夫 感覺上grand很多
But the repairs were less efficient, and it felt a lot grander.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
裝修 zong1 sau1
decorate
上下 soeng6 haa6
up and down
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
功夫 gung1 fu1
kung fu
感覺 gam2 gok3
feeling
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
很多 han2 do1
noun; a lot of

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